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CAIHJESSDAY STICKERS Must be displayed from July Ist. Basic facts you need to know Who are included Exclusions • Registered veterinary surgeon. wheni actually transporting a physically With certain exceptions, set out later, The Regulations exclude certain classes of * News media reporter or photographer. handicapped person, the following classes of vehicle .vehicle, which are readily identified, from Security service operator. If you are in Group B (3) to (7), you can must display a car-less day sticker on the the requirement to display a car-less day . Driver of a rubbish collection vehicle. only use your vehicle to travel to and windscreen: sticker. Such vehicles may be driven on • p^+^i^£?L?2 nt !M Ctol^ o kr dlStr,butor ’ o !lp mwork - • motorcars any day of the week and, therefore, do not Patrol officer employed by an 3. There must be no reasonable alternative • other motor vehicles designed to carry need to display a car-less day or exempt i r to your use of the motor vehicle for your passengers sticker. Some examples are: * funeral director or an employee of a activities as an essential user on your • goods service vehicles such as trucks, Motorcyclesand power cycles* rental funeral director. chosen car-lessday. vans, utilities, with a gross weight of vehicles ★ taxis ★ motor vehicles operated Group B JX 1! a 'nciuoe: 2000 ka or less under a passenger service licence* nu • „ u the use of public transport, employervehicles operated under the Road User 1. Physically handicapped person. , provided transport (e.g. bus, pick-up Car-less days stickers are printed in charges Act 1977 * vehicles qualifying as 21 h as the < care of a physically van taxi), another family car travelling seven different colours, one for each day of exempt underthe Motor Spirits Duty handicapped person. with a friend, neighbour or fellow the week, and have the day printed across Refund Reas 1978 (e a ‘F class A’ and ‘F 3e Worker whose conditions of worker in that person’s car. them. c i ass g’ f arm vehicles) - vehicles not employment require that worker: ooeratina solelv' on oetrol I e a LPG CNG «° take days off on different days of APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE Youmusfchooseaday.obtainthecorrect « °P e jMng solely on petrol e.g. LPG, CNG, the week on a rotating basis; FROM MOST POST OFFICES, sticker for that day from a Post Office by ’ (bJTo start or finish work on any day entering your selected day at the base of Exemptions outside the period beginning with 7.30 In order to satisfy himself that the above your motor vehicle re-licensing form, ... .*7 .. . .... -. a.m. and ending with 6.30 p.m. at a conditions are being met, the Secretary of r-x. 4 pa J ! °* vehicles covered by the Car-less time when public transport is not Energy may later require you to provide . / DayßegulationsmustdisplayCar-less readily available; informationinadditiontowhatyoufillin 4 X/ Daysttckers(exceptforthosespecifically (c)Towork6or7daysoftheweek. on the application form. oateMampauJ innt excluded vehicles listed under 4 person engaged in operating a business — e "'“ l ‘Exclusions’). But some people, because of 6 or 7 days of the week where a motor If VOU ar© on call Tuesday gffifrSZ wort person totS 2 Sess tranSP ° rt sticker serial number to be entered by teller. an EXEMPT sticker. This sticker, if issued 5. Employer who uses motor vehicles for to carrv out vour on vourcarand fix it on your windscreen by 1 July windsiran nextltovour Ca"tessDav the transport of workers to or from a 1979. It will be an offence NOT to display work site at which work is being carried stick er unless you fall within one of the your car-less day sticker from this date. legally on yLr chosen car-tess day bLt 6 tetaterrtmotoSits who has been i h Place your car-less day sticker on your / nr th p n f vnurartiuiiiac a* ‘ J? LT ol ° r spin® wno nas oeen However, if called out on your car-less day windscreen alongside your motor licence a Jessential user; wher/no reasonable ■BSS’Smw, ICker ’ exemptsticker does not Periods, or a P n employed of such a to* 1 ™ Mg necessarily entitle an essential user to 7. Person who is a principal or an bS rated ouT tha ’ yB obtain petrol during restricted periods. employee of a top- dressing business. .... . i o Other categories added to the schedule.of. aa „ » cis Who IS an essential user? essential users by amendment to the HL.'"" IltCllßV The following list sets out the types of Economic Stabilisation (Conservation of llllulllll people who may qualify as essential users, Petroleum) Regulations (No. 2) 1979. | Conditions you must meet to M ' I —J you must meet to obtain an obtain and to use an exempt imkmmbmmmhbn Car-less Day sticker EXEMPT STICKER’. StlCkef If your sticker has been lost, stolen or GrounA 1. You must be in one of the categories B B destroyed a replacement sticker will be A Ijsted as an . Essentja( User , ■■■■■■■■ exempts issued for the same day as your existing • Member of an ambulance service. 2. On your chosen car-less day you must ' car-lessday. • District Nurse. . use the motor vehicle for which you Enquiries You may change your car-less day only if: * hv e apply for an Exempt sticker ONLY for If you require further clarification of any 1. You have bought a new or used car. nf tn AnimJi c T ° r your activities as an essential user. point concerning car-less days, exempit 2. You can convince the Secretary of a mhlr nf □ if you are in Group A > Y ou may on!y use stickers or essential users, please contact: Energy that your chosen car-less day nfUrH nn 9 of thTHm your vehicle on your car-less day if you THE MINISTRY OF ENERGY will cause you extreme hardship. meaning of section 2 of the Fire Service are using it in the course of your (Car-less Days Section) If you wish to change your car-less day . Driver of any motor vehicle designed Sl^dto^vourSeto fravel p ™ate Bag, Wellington. nearXst 'otficeXln‘Energy 1’ ® ? nd t used ,o?the ,ranS P Ort of food or to°of from are in oneof rSXuHAVEOHOSEN I ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THE CARPROHIBITED BY LAW FROM BEING Member of the Police. If you are in Group B (2), you can only DRIVEN ON THE ROAD, IF AND WHEN • Minister of religion. drive your vehicle on your car-less day THE GOVERNMENT ACTIVATES THE • Driver of a passenger-service vehicle y SCHEME. within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Traffic Officers will then be making sure Transport Act 1962. that your vehicle is not driven on your • Emp oyee of the Post Office, chosen car-less day. • Rural mail contractor • Traffic Officer within the meaning of section 2(1) ofthe Transport Act 1962. MINISTRY OF ENERGY .... .. , ME679