Police and NZTA are addressing concerns over 30,000 falsely recorded alcohol breath tests, leading to a temporary pause in $6 million of road policing funding until data accuracy is confirmed.
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Yeah, well, I mean, basically our regulatory regime is out of step with the rest of the world. Many other countries like Japan, Australia, Germany, they have a far less frequent regime for loss and cost. and our system is just not well calibrated to risk so basically the older your car the more dangerous it potentially is or you know it needs to be checked but these newer cars you know with modern safety standards that have been coming in over the last you know 10 years in particular are very safe and need checking less frequently and so we're aligning that with the actual reality.
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Chris Bishop: Transport Minister on extending Warrants of Fitness to two years, rumours of a coup in the National PartySocial-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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