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; Confused power-cycle own- ■ |ers have been causing some | ; problems for Christchurch I ! vehicle testing-stations: be-' cause of a change in the i licensing description of their i machines, many owners mis- 1 takenly believe that theyj now require warrants of fit-; ness. But although machines of I 60 c.c. and less were now! described as motor-cycles for purposes of registration, they, were still power-cycles under; the traffic regulations, and' therefore did not require warrants. the chief vehicle inspector for the metropolitan area (Mr T. Spackman) said ( yesterday. Under the regulations.. power-cycles do not require I speedometers, and the stand-' ards of lighting equipment, and tyre tread depths are lessl than those for motor-cycles.!
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33873, 19 June 1975, Page 18
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115No warrant Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33873, 19 June 1975, Page 18
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