✨ Railway Charges Alteration
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 77
Alteration to the Scale of Charges Upon the New Zealand Government Railways
GENERAL SCALE OF CHARGES
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 23rd day of March 1967 and published in the Supplement dated 17th day of April 1967 to the New Zealand Gazette of the 13th day of April 1967, and to the Local Rates Scale of Charges made on the 22nd day of March 1967 and published in the Supplement dated 10th day of April 1967 to the New Zealand Gazette of the 6th day of April 1967 in force on the New Zealand Government Railways, and hereby declares that such alterations shall come into force on the 8th day of December 1968.
GENERAL SCALE OF CHARGES
PASSENGERS
The fares and rates set out in sections 1 to 37 inclusive, with the exceptions indicated hereafter, are increased by 7½ per centum, minimum increase 1 cent on fares up to $1.75. Fares over $1.75 are rounded to the nearest 5 cents.
Exceptions—The fares and rates embodied in the following sections are not increased:
Section No. Paragraph No.
1 4
13 8
24 3
25 2
29 2
31 3
2. Ordinary Tickets
Paragraph 1: The fares scheduled in this paragraph are increased as follows:
Single fares . . . . . . . . . . Up to 5 percent.
Return fares . . . . . . . . . . Up to 7½ percent.
5. Ten-trip Concession Tickets
Paragraph 1: The fares scheduled in this paragraph are increased as follows:
Up to 3 miles . . . . . . . . 5 cents per ticket.
4 to 7 miles . . . . . . . . 10 cents per ticket.
8 to 11 miles . . . . . . . . 15 cents per ticket.
12 to 16 miles . . . . . . . . 20 cents per ticket.
17 to 21 miles . . . . . . . . 25 cents per ticket.
22 to 25 miles . . . . . . . . 30 cents per ticket.
Exceeding 25 miles . . . . . . . . 35 cents per ticket.
6. Special Excursion Tickets
Paragraph 2: Fares set out in this paragraph are increased to the level of the fares provided in section 2 less 10 per centum.
8. Miscellaneous Concession Fares
Paragraph 5:
Minimum charge—
Per adult passenger . . . . . . . . . . 40 45
Per child passenger . . . . . . . . . . 20 22
Paragraph 7: Minimum charge per passenger . . . . . . 40 45
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🚂 Alteration to General Scale of Charges on New Zealand Government Railways
🚂 Transport & Communications7 December 1968
Railway, Charges, Fares, Concession Tickets, Excursion Tickets, Government Railways
- Minister of Railways