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NZTA to work with industry over rule enforcement
An online protest group has been set up over rule changes to campervans and horse trucks Waka Kotahi is now enforcing. File photo/SunLive. ); } else { // }
The New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi says it s looking at ways to lessen the immediate impact of enforcing a rule that has forced some motorhomes and horse trucks off the road.
The requirement to get a specialist engineer s signoff for any truck cab modified since 2005 is now being enforced.
But there are few specialists willing to do the costly work.
Some owners turning up for a Certificate of Fitness, are now being rejected and told they must, for the first time, get a sign-off - called an LT400 - for their modified cab, which could take months and cost $10,000-30,000. ....
The New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi says it s looking at ways to lessen the immediate impact of enforcing a rule that has forced some motorhomes and horse trucks off the road. An online protest group has been set up over rule changes to campervans and horse trucks Waka Kotahi is now enforcing. Photo: 123RF The requirement to get a specialist engineer s signoff for any truck cab modified since 2005 is now being enforced. But there are few specialists willing to do the costly work. Some owners turning up for a Certificate of Fitness, are now being rejected and told they must, for the first time, get a sign-off - called an LT400 - for their modified cab, which could take months and cost $10,000-30,000. ....