The New Zealand government is changing vehicle inspection rules to extend the warrant of fitness period for most light vehicles under 14 years old, sparking concern from industry groups about safety and compliance.
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Yeah and so it's really important to note that the law still requires you to maintain a roadworthy vehicle okay and so you think that's still your obligation and people should still do that but the evidence is in relation to new cars in particular that we can take it to four years safely and so that's what we've done so you won't have to get a new warrant.
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