Number of driving exemptions granted
GA Fowler made this Official Information request to New Zealand Transport Agency
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From: GA Fowler
Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,
NZTA are permiitted to grant exemptions to individuals with diagnosed visual deficits to allow them to continue driving. Can you inform me as to how many exemptions have been granted to individuals whose eyesight does not meet the requirements of the law.
Yours faithfully,
Mr GA Fowler
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Dear GA Fowler
This email acknowledges your request made under the Official Information Act 1982 for information. The NZ Transport Agency received your request on 2 September 2013. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate section of the Transport Agency to respond to. They will contact you if they require clarification of your request, more time to respond, or if your request has been transferred to another organisation to respond to. Unless more time is required, the Transport Agency will send a response to you within 20 working days of receiving your request.
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-----Original Message-----
From: GA Fowler [mailto:[OIA #1106 email]]
Sent: Monday, 2 September 2013 1:26 p.m.
To: [email address]
Subject: Official Information Act request - Number of driving exemptions granted
Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,
NZTA are permiitted to grant exemptions to individuals with
diagnosed visual deficits to allow them to continue driving. Can
you inform me as to how many exemptions have been granted to
individuals whose eyesight does not meet the requirements of the
law.
Yours faithfully,
Mr GA Fowler
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Good afternoon Mr Fowler
Please find attached Sue Hardiman's response to your request for
information under the Official Information Act 1982.
Regards
Tia
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