Land Transport Act 1998

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Traction engine safety

  • Heading: inserted, on 16 January 2006, by section 11 of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).

22B Operators of traction engines to hold appropriate current qualification
  • (1) A person may not use a traction engine in a public place—

    • (a) without an appropriate qualification provided for in the regulations or the rules; or

    • (b) if the person is not permitted under this Act to drive a motor vehicle.

    (2) A person who uses a traction engine must produce without delay his or her qualification referred to in subsection (1)(a) for inspection whenever required to do so by an enforcement officer.

    (3) In this section and sections 22C and 36B, public place

    • (a) means a place that is open to, or being used by, the public, whether or not there is a charge for admission; and

    • (b) includes a road and any part of a public place.

    Section 22B: inserted, on 16 January 2006, by section 11 of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).