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Latest news & updates
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Update to approved operating systems and browsers
31 May 2022Our list of approved operating systems and web browsers are being updated, including the removal of Internet Explorer.
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Inspection news issue 9 out now
26 May 2022Inspection news issue 8 is out now.
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New failure codes for Cardan shaft park brakes
17 May 2022All vehicle inspectors should now be using the Cardan Brake Shaft codes.
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Entry VIRM changes and an update to the MVR-PS01 form
10 May 2022Two entry VIRM pages have been updated to assist with standards compliance.
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1 April VIRM amendment in effect
31 March 2022The 1 April amendments to the in-service, entry, and entry (new light vehicle) VIRMs are now in effect.
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Omicron response VIRM amendment - entry certification and in-service (WoF and CoF)
08 March 2022Waka Kotahi has revised how rechecks can be managed, taking into account the disruptions caused by the Omicron outbreak. Additionally, Waka Kotahi has outlined temporary extended used light entry activities by delegation to vehicle inspectors.
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Rechecks under the traffic light system - stop clock now phased out
14 January 2022With the introduction of the traffic light system (COVID-19 Protection Framework) this stop clock system is no longer in place and has been phased out.
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Update to brake modification requirements in the in-service and HVSC VIRMs
10 January 2022An amendment to the in-service and heavy vehicle specialist certification VIRMs (regarding brake modification to heavy vehicles and heavy trailers) is in effect from today.
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Inspection news issue 8 out now
14 December 2021Inspection news issue 8 is out now.
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Rechecks under the traffic light system, and cargo barriers LVV threshold update
30 November 2021There are two VIRM amendments today, affecting the in-service (WoF and CoF) VIRM and the entry VIRM.
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