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- Charges—The charges prescribed in paragraph 1 hereof will be varied as shown when
motor vehicles are loaded as shown:
(i) One vehicle loaded on a bogie wagon owing to its
length Double rate
(ii) Two vehicles (either or both of which is too long to be
loaded on a four-wheeled wagon) consigned from
one station loaded together on a bogie wagon to the
same destination station Ordinary rate for each vehicle
(iii) Two or more vehicles in one consignment loaded
together on one four-wheeled wagon Full rate for first vehicle; half
rate for additional vehicle
(iv) Three or more vehicles in one consignment loaded on
an Rb, Ub, Ur or Us wagon Full rate for first two vehicles;
half rate for each additional
vehicle
(v) Three or more vehicles in one consignment loaded on
a bogie wagon n.o.s. Full rate for first three vehicles;
half rate for each additional
vehicle.
(vi) Where a four-wheeled wagon is ordered but not avail-
able and a bogie wagon is used at the consignor’s
request Double rate
(vii) Where motor vehicles are loaded on a DD wagon … Ordinary rate for each vehicle.
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Loading and unloading—The department may not undertake the loading and unloading
of motor vehicles to and from railway wagons and may require such services to be performed
by the owners. Where, however, the department elects to perform one or both of these services
the cost of loading and/or unloading will be deemed to be included in the rates prescribed
in paragraph 1 hereof irrespective of whether the vehicle is handled by crane, forklift, or
driven on and/or off the railway wagon.
For the purpose of this paragraph, loading and unloading will be deemed to include roping
and unroping. -
Liability—Subject to the provisions of section 110, motor vehicles shall be received,
held, carried, delivered, or otherwise dealt with at the sole risk in every respect whatsoever
of the owner.
The foregoing shall apply to any equipment recognised as ordinary equipment of a motor
vehicle including windscreen wipers, hub caps, and such articles as spare parts, wheels, tyres,
accessories, and tools attached to or contained in the motor vehicle received for carriage.
When request is made for carriage at railway risk under the provisions of section 110,
particulars of such equipment and accessories must be set out on the consignment note
and such equipment and accessories must be locked in the vehicle.
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 64
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