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Further to Reply 8827 (2026), what offence provisions, if any, apply to an individual who submits falsified documentation to NZTA in response to a requirement issued under clause 77 of the Land Transport (Driver Licensing) Rule 1999; and were those provisions applied in this case?

Answered Question 11665 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to Reply 8827 (2026), what offence provisions, if any, apply to an individual who submits falsified documentation to NZTA in response to a requirement issued under clause 77 of the Land Transport (Driver Licensing) Rule 1999; and were those provisions applied in this case?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I refer the Member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 11427 (2026). NZTA further advises that it is considering enforcement action, including infringements or prosecution, in accordance with the Land Transport Act 1998 and the Solicitor General's Prosecution Guidelines.