Vehicle surveillance equipment rules change
A notice changes rules for approved vehicle surveillance equipment.
Land Transport (Approved Vehicle Surveillance Equipment) Notice (No 2) 2025 ยท Starts 1 Feb 2026
What's changing
- Six kinds of vehicle surveillance equipment are approved for use under the Land Transport Act 1998.
- Approved equipment includes systems for detecting red-light, fixed-speed, and average-speed offences.
- The approval covers specified cameras with their housing, mounting systems, and listed supporting equipment.
- Four earlier vehicle surveillance equipment notices are revoked.
Who's affected
The change affects owners and operators of approved vehicle surveillance equipment, and people using roads where that equipment operates.
When
This notice takes effect on 1 February 2026; the earlier notices are revoked from that date.
Background
The notice sets out which vehicle surveillance equipment is approved and replaces four earlier approval notices.