Use this application form if you are applying for a special heavy RUC rate for one of the following permitted specialist vehicles:
To use this rate, you must have a permit issued under Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Dimensions and Mass 2016 (see High productivity motor vehicles). This rate will enable you to carry weights up to the maximum weight specified in your permit.
Please allow up to two working days for your application to be processed. We'll let you know by email or phone when we have made the change an you can purchase your new licence.
If you still have remaining distance on your old licence, you will be able to purchase RUC from your current hubodometer reading. You will need to purchase enough RUC to take you past the end distance of your current RUC licence and you will pay the difference in fees between the previous rate and the special RUC rate, for the portion of the licence that is overlapped.
The particulars you provide will become part of the Motor Vehicle Register. Collection, dissemination and release of this information is authorised by the Road User Charges Act 2012 and Land Transport Act 1998. Corresponding information held on other parts of the Land Transport Register may be amended.
Under the Electoral Act 1993, s 263B, the Electoral Enrolment Centre operates an authorised information matching programme with Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency. The purpose of the programme is to assist in keeping the Electoral Roll up-to-date.
The Privacy Act 2020 provides rights of access to, and correction of, any readily retrievable personal information held about you. Should you wish to exercise these rights please contact the Waka Kotahi, Private Bag 11777, Palmerston North 4442 or email: info@nzta.govt.nz.
