Parliament passes bill to allow congestion charging

Wednesday 12 November 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 12 Nov 2025, 1:30pm

In this story NZ Transport Agency, Auckland Council, Automobile Association

Legislation has passed its third and final reading in Parliament, granting councils and NZTA the power to implement time-of-use charging. While the Automobile Association supports the concept in principle, questions remain regarding how the scheme will be implemented.

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First reported by 1News, Wed 12 Nov 2025, 6:01am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 7 hours

1NewsWed 12 Nov 2025, 6:01am

Congestion charge bill passes: What does it mean for you? (opens in new tab)
Stuff via RNZWed 12 Nov 2025, 1:30pm

Automobile Association supports introduction of congestion charging in principle (opens in new tab)