New Zealand Gazette – 1977 – No. 52

Page 1327

✨ Railway Charges Amendment



9 MAY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1327

  1. Fresh Fruit, Fresh Vegetables, Fresh Mushrooms, and Nuts
    This section is hereby revoked and the following new section substituted therefor:

85. Fresh Fruit, Fresh Vegetables, Fresh Mushrooms, and Nuts

  1. Fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, fresh mushrooms, and nuts grown and packed in New Zealand (including the Cook Islands or Niue) in consignments not exceeding 250 kg in weight will be charged as follows:
Zone No. Kilometres Not Exceeding Weight not exceeding (Kilograms)
15 25 40 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
1 65 $ 0.60 $ 0.60 $ 0.60 $ 0.60 $ 0.75 $ 0.95 $ 1.15 $ 1.35 $ 1.55 $ 1.75
2 98 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.65 0.90 1.10 1.35 1.60 1.85 2.05
3 146 0.60 0.60 0.70 0.80 1.10 1.40 1.65 1.95 2.25 2.55
4 194 0.60 0.60 0.85 1.00 1.35 1.75 2.10 2.45 2.85 3.20
5 242 0.60 0.75 1.05 1.20 1.65 2.10 2.55 3.00 3.45 3.90
6 290 0.65 0.85 1.20 1.35 1.85 2.35 2.85 3.35 3.90 4.40
7 358 0.80 1.00 1.35 1.55 2.15 2.75 3.30 3.90 4.50 5.10
8 438 0.90 1.15 1.60 1.80 2.50 3.20 3.85 4.55 5.20 5.90
9 518 1.05 1.30 1.80 2.05 2.85 3.60 4.40 5.15 5.95 6.70
10 598 1.15 1.45 2.05 2.30 3.20 4.05 4.90 5.80 6.65 7.50
11 678 1.30 1.60 2.25 2.55 3.55 4.50 5.45 6.40 7.35 8.35
12 774 1.45 1.80 2.50 2.85 3.95 5.00 6.10 7.15 8.25 9.30
13 870 1.60 2.00 2.75 3.15 4.35 5.55 6.70 7.90 9.10 10.30
14 Over 870 1.85 2.30 3.20 3.70 5.05 6.45 7.85 9.20 10.60 11.95
  1. Fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, fresh mushrooms, and nuts grown and packed in New Zealand (including the Cook Islands and Niue) in consignments exceeding 250 kg in weight will be charged as follows, minimum charges as per paragraph 1 hereof:
Kilometres Not Exceeding Rate Per Tonne Kilometres Not Exceeding Rate Per Tonne Kilometres Not Exceeding Rate Per Tonne
65 $ 6.64 266 $ 15.95 798 $ 36.73
68 6.76 274 16.26 822 37.66
71 6.88 282 16.56 846 38.59
74 7.00 290 16.86 870 39.53
77 7.11 298 17.16 894 40.45
80 7.24 306 17.48 918 41.39
83 7.36 314 17.78 942 42.33
86 7.48 322 18.08 966 43.25
89 7.60 332 18.49 990 44.19
92 7.71 342 18.91 1014 45.11
95 7.84 358 19.54 1038 46.05
98 7.96 374 20.16
101 8.08 390 20.79
104 8.20 406 21.41
107 8.31 422 22.04
110 8.44 438 22.68
114 8.63 454 23.30
122 8.94 470 23.93
130 9.24 486 24.55
138 9.55 502 25.18
146 9.85 518 25.80
154 10.35 534 26.43
162 11.35 550 27.05
170 11.84 566 27.68
186 12.34 598 28.93
194 12.84 614 29.56
202 13.34 630 30.19
210 13.84 646 30.81
218 14.14 662 31.44
226 14.44 678 32.06
234 14.75 702 33.00
242 15.05 726 33.93
250 15.35 750 34.86
258 15.65 774 35.79

For each additional 25 km or fraction thereof beyond 1038 km will be added $0.94.

  1. Fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, fresh mushrooms, and nuts grown and packed in New Zealand (including Cook Islands or Niue) forwarded for domestic use of the consignee will be conveyed only under the provisions of section 56.


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🚂 Amendment to Railway Scales of Charges (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
5 May 1977
Railway, Charges, Amendment, Rates, Scales, Motor Vehicles, Fresh Fruit, Fresh Vegetables, Fresh Mushrooms, Nuts