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Speed limits New Zealand guide

Published: | Category: Road safety , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Roading contractors

Speed limits New Zealand (SLNZ) guide was used for setting speed limits and procedures for calculating speed limits. It was included in Land Transport Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2003 as Schedule 1.

This guide is no longer applicable since the Rule was superseded by Land Transport Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

Publication details

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  • Published: February 2003
  • Also known as: SLNZ