Time of use charging schemes
The Land Transport Management (Time of Use Charging) Amendment Bill will come into force in November 2026.
Time of use charging schemes
What we are working on
Tolling
Tolling is a revenue tool that can supplement road user charges and fuel excise duty to help fund roads.
Tolling
Road User Charges system
Advising on the road user charges system to ensure its effectiveness.
Road User Charges system
Land Transport Revenue - Stakeholder Reference Group
The Ministry of Transport has established a Land Transport Revenue Stakeholder Reference Group to support regular engagement with our key stakeholders.
Land Transport Revenue - Stakeholder Reference Group
What we have previously worked on
Future of the Transport Revenue System
Considering the way we will pay for transport in New Zealand in the future.
Future of the Transport Revenue System
Review of fuel refunds and rebates
Reviewing the situations where someone may claim a regional fuel tax rebate.
Review of fuel refunds and rebates
Rates of petrol excise duty and road user charges
Petrol excise duty and road user charges help fund our land transport system.
Rates of petrol excise duty and road user charges
Public private partnerships
Supporting transport projects through alternative funding or delivery methods.
Public private partnerships
Legislation
Secondary Legislation
- Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table
- Road User Charges (Rates) Regulations 2015
- Road User Charges Regulations 2012
- Road User Charges (Classes of RUC Vehicles) Exemption Order 2012
- Road User Charges (Administration Fees) Regulations 2023
- Land Transport Management (Apportionment and Refund of Excise Duty and Excise-Equivalent Duty) Regulations 2004
- Land Transport Management (Road Tolling Scheme for Northern Gateway) Order 2005
- Land Transport Management (Road Tolling Scheme for Takitimu Drive (Route K)) Order 2015
- Land Transport Management (Road Tolling Scheme for Tauranga Eastern Link) Order 2015