New Zealand Gazette – 1965 – No. 23

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✨ Concession Fares



656
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 23

PASSENGERS

  1. Reserved for Future Use

  2. Miscellaneous Concession Fares

  3. General—(a) Subject to the conditions specified hereafter, tickets may be issued at the special excursion fares specified in section 6 or as otherwise provided in this section. Such tickets will have the same availability (both as to period of time and break of journey) as ordinary tickets (section 2). The Department reserves the right to decline any application for tickets under the provisions of this section.

(b) Tickets issued under the provisions of this section must be purchased not later than 30 minutes before the departure time of the train by which such tickets are to be used.

(c) In the case of the concessions referred to in paragraphs 2, 4, and 7 hereof, written applications specifying the dates between which the conferences, contests, camps, and similar gatherings will extend, the stations between which journeys will be made, and the name of the person who will sign certificates on behalf of the controlling body should be made to the General Manager not less than two months before the date of commencement of the gathering referred to. Certificates signed by other than the person named in such application will not be recognised.

Concession Granted to— Minimum Number to Whom the Concession Will be Granted Conditions
2. Bandsmen—Bandsmen travelling to participate in band contests, and the wives and families of such bandsmen when so accompanied 20 Each application for tickets must be accompanied by a certificate as set out in paragraph 8.
3. Youth Organisations—

(a) Members of the following organisations, in parties of not less than six, including officers in charge of such parties, travelling in uniform to attend parades or instruction camps:
Boy Scouts.
Boys’ Brigade.
Girl Guides.
Girls’ Life Brigade.
Navy League Sea Cadets.
Red Cross Cadets
Red Cross Link Cadets
St. John Ambulance Brigade Cadets
(b) Lone Scouts in uniform travelling to Scout camps | 6
.. | Each application for tickets must be accompanied by a certificate in the following form:

I HEREBY certify that . . . . . . . members of the . . . . . . . organisation are travelling in uniform from . . . . . . . to . . . . . . . to attend a parade (or instruction camp) at . . . . . . . on . . . . . . .

. . . . . . .
Authorised Officer.

Each application for tickets must be accompanied by a certificate as set out in paragraph 8, signed by the Dominion Commissioner for Lone Scouts, or the Secretary, Boy Scouts Association (N.Z.), Inc. |
| 4. Delegates to Conferences, etc.—Delegates travelling to attend annual meetings or conferences as may be approved by the General Manager, and the wives and children of such delegates when so accompanied | 20 | Each application for tickets must be accompanied by a certificate as set out in paragraph 8. |
| 5. Miscellaneous Parties—Athletic and sporting teams, rowing, rifle, and tramping clubs, New Zealand Everygirl’s and Everyboy’s Rallies (also other parties as may be approved by the General Manager) travelling together between any two stations | 6 adults | Tickets will be issued at the following fares:
Single tickets – at the ordinary single fare (section 2) less 10 per cent.
Return tickets – at the special excursion fare (section 6).
Minimum charge—
Per adult passenger .. .. 4 0
Per child passenger .. .. 2 0 |



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