1 December 2015

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VIRM: Entry certification update –
effective 1 December 2015

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Introduction

4 The pre-registration process

An entry certifier must sight retain a copy of the PDI checksheet as evidence that a PDI was carried out.

9 Definitions and abbreviations

Light motor vehicle definition brought in line with VIRM: In-service certification.

Inspection and certification

1-1 Registering a vehicle for the first time in New Zealand

Clarifying that PDIs apply to light vehicles only.

Technical bulletins

28 Exhaust emission standards requirements

  • Incorporation of Certifier memo Clarification of Euro 4 Emissions Standards Requirements (throughout   the page)
  • Change of text in titles from “…vehicles imported from   Australia” to “…with ADR plates showing approval for Australia”
  • Change of VTNZ contact details for acceptable proof of   exhaust emissions rule compliance for used vehicles from Japan
  • An emailed copy of   a TUV SUD or DEKRA certificate can be accepted providing they are emailed   directly to a KSDP email address.
  • Acceptable   proof of exhaust emissions rule compliance for used vehicles from Japan: Proof   of compliance letters issued by VTNZ can be accepted (sample also added as Reference material 81).

Reference materials

73a DEKRA Certificate of compliance - vehicles classes

  • Changed statement to read:” DEKRA certificates can be   issued by VTNZ.”
  • New sample certificate.

73b DEKRA Certificate of compliance - emissions standards

  • Changed statement to read:” DEKRA certificates can be   issued by VTNZ.”
  • New sample certificate.

81 Sample VTNZ-issued proof of emissions compliance letter

  • New reference material.
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