✨ Railway Freight Regulations Amendments
- Pedal Bicycles or Tricycles
Paragraph 1. Rates—Omit first sentence—“Bicycles, pedal, assembled” etc., and insert:
Bicycles, pedal, assembled, not otherwise specified, will be charged at the following rates for
each machine seated to carry one rider:
Paragraph 3—Omit first sentence—“Bicycles, pedal, unassembled” etc. and insert:
Bicycles, pedal, partially assembled, not packed in cases, cartons, cardboard envelopes,
canvas bags, or crates, will be charged as shown hereunder—
Paragraph 5—Omit paragraph 5 and insert new paragraph 5—
5. Bicycles or tricycles, pedal, assembled, partially assembled, or completely unassembled,
packed in cases, cartons, cardboard envelopes, canvas bags, or crates, will be charged at
parcels rates, section 55.
- Parcels Traffic, Conditions of Carriage, and Classification
Paragraph 7. Classification—Birds in carboard, etc.
Correct spelling to read cardboard.
Insert Tricycles, not otherwise specified ... ... ... ... ... See section 52.
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Fresh Fruit, Fresh Vegetables, Fresh Mushrooms, and Nuts
Paragraph 8—Omit the word “parcels” from the penultimate line and substitute “Section 55”. -
Milk and Cream
Paragraph 1. Rates—
Milk and Cream
Consigned to
Dairy Factories
Per 5 Litre
Capacity
| Kilometres Not | ||
|---|---|---|
| Exceeding | c | |
| 5 | 1.2 | |
| 9 | 1.8 | |
| 25 | 1.2 | |
| 49 | 1.8 |
- Dogs
Paragraph 1.—Insert new subparagraph.
(c) Guide dogs (accompanying blind persons possessing Royal New Zealand Foundation
for the Blind permits for guide dogs) will be conveyed free of charge.
Paragraph 8—Omit paragraph 8 and insert new paragraph.
8. With the exception of guide dogs accompanying blind persons, dogs will be conveyed by
express or passenger trains only when there is sufficient space or facilities in the guard’s van
for their accommodation.
Paragraph 10—Omit paragraph 10 and insert new paragraph.
10. Dogs (except guide dogs accompanying blind persons) will not be allowed in carriages.
- Newspapers, Periodicals, and Stereotype Casts
Paragraph 1 (c), third line—Omit . (full stop) and insert , (comma).
- Class H
Paragraph 2. Wool, scoured—Insert new subparagraph.
Dense packed bales or double dumped bales exceeding 280 kg per unit ... Class D on
actual weight.
- Class K
Paragraph 1. Minimum quantities, etc.—In subheading—Each RB, UB, etc. Insert †UN.
Insert second footnote:
†UN wagons may be supplied in lieu of UB, UR, US wagons but orders for UN wagons to
convey timber are not to be accepted.
- Class P
Paragraph 2. Under subheading “Each La Kp Ks Or Xp” insert Xc.
- Artificial Fertiliser
Paragraph 3: Rates—Opposite 202 kilometres omit $5.04, and insert $5.94.
Opposite 210 kilometres omit $6.96, and insert $6.06.
- Motor Vehicles
Paragraph 1: In first column, “kilometres not exceeding” omit 43 and insert 53.
- Goods Conveyed in Insulated Wagons, or Insulated or Refrigerated Containers
Paragraph 2(a)(i). In subheading showing types of wagons—
Omit Per Vb and substitute Per Vb or Vs.
Omit Per Vs or Vr and substitute Per Vr.
Paragraph (b). In minimum wagon loads—
Omit Vb wagons and substitute Vb or Vs wagons.
Omit Vr or Vs wagons and substitute Vr wagons.
Rates—
| Kilometres | Rate Per |
|---|---|
| Not | Tonne |
| Exceeding | $ |
| 20 | 3.58 |
| 23 | 3.58 |
Paragraph 3. Meat, not otherwise specified—insert new subparagraph after preamble
“... will be charged as follows:”
(a) In minimum wagons loads as provided hereunder at the rates prescribed in paragraph
2(b) hereof:
Paragraph 3(a). In minimum wagon loads—
Omit Vb wagons and substitute Vb or Vs wagons.
Omit Vr or Vs wagons and substitute Vr wagons.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1975, No 36
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1975, No 36
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