New Zealand Gazette – 1963 – No. 26

Page 587

✨ Railway Charges Alterations



2 MAY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
587

Alterations to the Scales of Charges Upon the New Zealand Government Railways

PURSUANT to the Government Railways Act 1949, the Minister of Railways hereby makes the following alterations to the General Scale of Charges made on the 21st day of May 1957 and published in the Supplement dated the 28th day of May 1957 to the New Zealand Gazette of the 23rd day of May 1957, in force on the New Zealand Government Railways.

GENERAL SCALE OF CHARGES

PASSENGERS

5. Ten-trip Concession Tickets

Paragraph 3: Omit this paragraph, and substitute:

  1. Children—No reduction in charge will be made for children. One or two children four years of age and under 15 years of age travelling on a 10-trip concession ticket will, however, count as one adult, and each additional one or two children will count as one adult.

8. Miscellaneous Concession Fares

Paragraph 10: Amend “N.Z. Everygirl’s Rallies” to read “N.Z. Everygirl’s and N.Z. Everyboy’s Rallies”.

10. Picnic and School Parties

Paragraph 1, subparagraph (d): Omit this subparagraph, and substitute:

(d) School children (also parents or guardians if so accompanied) travelling for dental treatment. A certificate signed by the head teacher must be presented at time of application.

Paragraph 2, subparagraph (c): Omit this subparagraph, and substitute:

(c) Children (and escort where provided) travelling to and from health camps.

24. Reserved Seats

Paragraph 2: Omit regulation “4” from the last line of this paragraph.

31. Refunds on Tickets

Paragraph 5: Omit this paragraph, and substitute the following:

  1. Commission—Where a ticket or the unused portion of a ticket is surrendered to the Department and a refund of the value of the ticket or the unused portion of a ticket is applied for, a deduction of 10 per cent (minimum refund, 2s. 6d., maximum commission, £1 per transaction) may be made on all sums payable by the Department by way of refund.

LOCAL FARES AND REGULATIONS

32. Local Fares: General

Paragraph 8: Omit this paragraph, and substitute:

  1. No reduction in the charge for suburban 10-trip tickets will be made for children. One or two children four years of age and under 15 years of age travelling on a surburban 10-trip ticket will, however, count as one adult, and each additional one or two children will count as one adult.


Next Page →

PDF embedding disabled (Crown copyright)

View this page online at:


VUW Te Waharoa — PDF NZ Gazette 1963, No 26


NZLII — PDF NZ Gazette 1963, No 26




✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Alterations to Scales of Charges on New Zealand Government Railways

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 May 1963
Railway charges, General Scale of Charges, Passengers, Local Fares, Regulations, Children, Concession tickets, Picnic parties, School parties, Reserved seats, Refunds
  • Minister of Railways