The Minister has objectives under this Act. You know what the Minister wants to achieve. The Minister's objectives are to help create a transport system that is integrated, safe, responsive, and sustainable, and to make sure New Zealand follows its international land transport agreements, as seen in the Land Transport Amendment Act 2004.

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168I: Incorporation of material in transport instruments, or

"Transport instruments can include extra information from other documents"

169A: Functions of Minister, or

"The Minister's jobs are to keep people safe on the roads and make rules about land transport."

Part 12The Crown and land transport

169Objectives of Minister

The objectives of the Minister under this Act are—
to undertake the Minister's functions in a way that contributes to an integrated, safe, responsive, and sustainable transport system; and
to ensure that New Zealand's obligations under international agreements relating to land transport are implemented.

Notes

Section 169: substituted, on 1 December 2004, by section 6 of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 96).