KEY POINTS:
Proposed changes to road rules could see you ticketed for parking on your lawn.
The changes - headlined by the proposal to ban in-car cellphone use - include a number of common-sense amendments, such as a maximum speed when towing a disabled vehicle, and mandatory use of a breakaway brake or safety chain when towing a light trailer.
The deadline to have your say is October 16. To find out more, visit: www.nzta.govt.nz/consultation/
