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NZTA pauses using billboard cameras to detect WOF fraud, despite success

The trial found 28 potential evidence matches in 13 investigations, but the agency says it cannot afford a broader rollout.

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The Transport Agency is investigating garages suspected of issuing warrants of fitness to vehicles that were not in the same town or city.

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Funding woes halt camera trial to detect WOF fraud

A trial using cameras in billboards has helped spot cars with fraudulent warrants of fitness (WOF) but the Transport Agency is not rolling out more...

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NZTA pauses using billboard cameras to detect WOF fraud, despite success

The Transport Agency is investigating garages suspected of issuing warrants of fitness to vehicles that were not in the same town or city.

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