Land Transport Amendment Bill (No 2)

About this bill

This bill will strengthen the legislation relating to alcohol interlocks, strengthen the framework for managing public transport fare evasion, create more effective deterrents to reduce the incidence of fleeing drivers, make changes to heavy vehicle regulation, change the regulatory framework for small passenger services, and make a range of minor amendments to ensure that the Land Transport Act 1998 is clear and operating as intended.

Current status

Royal Assent given 10 August 2017.
Enacted as the Land Transport Amendment Act 2017 (2017/34)

Member of Parliament responsible
Bill type

Government bill



All data
Bill type Government bill
Parliament 51
Ref 173-3
Introduced 12 September 2016
First reading 15 September 2016
Select Committee Transport and Industrial Relations Committee
Public submissions due 27 October 2016
Select Committee report back 15 March 2017
Second reading 24 May 2017
Committee of the whole House 1 August 2017
Third reading 3 August 2017
Royal Assent 10 August 2017
Enacted as Land Transport Amendment Act 2017 (2017/34)
Divided No

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