New Zealand Transport Agency / Waka Kotahi
- NZTA allocates funds from the National Land Transport Fund to local road and state highway uses, including passenger transport services, operates and improves the state highway network, issues driver licences and transport service licence.
- Manages vehicle certification, registration and licensing, collects road user charges and other revenue, develops land transport rules and oversees the road code.
- Manages driver testing services, national advertising and education programmes, administers a fund for land transport research, and provides information about travel times and traffic conditions.
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