New Zealand Gazette – 1977 – No. 52

Page 1336

✨ Railway Charges Amendment



Alterations to the Scales of Charges Upon the New Zealand Government Railways—
Amendment No. 9

GENERAL SCALE OF CHARGES—CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS AND LIVESTOCK

Pursuant to the Government Railways Act 1949, the Minister of Railways hereby makes the following alterations and additions to the Classification of Goods and Livestock, published in the Supplement dated the 3rd day of December 1973, to the New Zealand Gazette of the 29th day of November 1973, and hereby declares that such alterations and additions shall come into force on the 15th day of May 1977.

As witness this my hand this 5th day of May 1977.

ALLEN McCREADY, Acting Minister of Railways.

The rates and charges set out hereunder are altered as shown:

68. Classification of Goods and Livestock, etc.

Paragraph 4:

Omit:

Bedding consisting of mattresses, bolsters, or pillows, containing kapok, wool, sponge rubber, tow, or such like material—
Packed in cases or crates, or wrapped in scrim or brown paper .. B
Unpacked .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. A

Bitumen, bitumen emulsified, and similar roadmaking materials—
Not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. D
In owner’s tank wagons .. .. .. .. See section 74 J
Consigned exclusively for use in connection with the construction or maintenance of roads which are under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Works or duly constituted local bodies. Minimum quantity 5 tonnes per consignment.
Owners to load and unload .. .. .. .. See section 74 J

Boats (including dinghys, punts, and flatties)—
Completely unassembled (kit sets) .. .. .. B
Not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. G
Which require the use of a bogie wagon (minimum charge as for 7.5 tonnes per bogie wagon). (If a boat is loaded on a road trailer the charges are to be assessed on the total weight of the boat and trailer)
To and from regattas, accompanied by their crews. See section 93

Cream .. .. .. .. .. .. See section 57
Millet .. .. .. .. .. .. D

Houses, garage or huts as under—
Assembled or in sections. Minimum charge 2.5 tonnes per four-wheeled wagon. 7.5 tonnes per bogie wagon. Owners to load and unload .. .. C
Completely unassembled, strapped in bundles (new, kit sets) .. C

Milk and humanised milk .. .. .. .. See section 54
Iron or steel (except cast iron) .. .. .. .. D
Resin .. .. .. .. .. .. D

Shooks (prepared timber, cut to a size not exceeding 1 metre in length and to be used in the manufacture of cases and crates)
See section 74 J

Timber, sawn, as under—
Shooks .. .. .. .. .. See Shooks
Shorts (excluding shooks) not exceeding 2 metres in length
See section 72 E
Shorts not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. See section 75 K



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
5 May 1977
Railway, Charges, Amendment, Rates, Scales, Freight, Pricing, Classification of Goods
  • Allen McCready, Acting Minister of Railways