Process for making rule changes

The Land Transport Act 1998 (the Act) provides the legal framework for making Land Transport Rules. Section 161 states the procedures by which the Minister makes ordinary Rules.

What are Land Transport Rules?

Rules contain requirements for putting the principles and policy contained in an Act into operation.

Matters the Minister must have regard to when making Rules

The subject or situation the minister is considering.

Having regard to those matters for the proposed Rule

Other considerations

Publication and availability of Rules

Where to find Rules and information about them.

Online services

What are Land Transport Rules?

Matters the Minister must have regard to when making Rules

Having regard to those matters for the proposed Rule

Publication and availability of Rules