✨ Railway Freight Regulations Amendments
14 DECEMBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 4305
44.1 Minimum wagon load; Page 2289
Omit:
Each
†Mc, Na,
Nc, Nf,
Kp, Ks,
or Xp
Wagon
Insert:
Each
Na,
Nc, Nf,
Kp, Ks,
or Xp
Wagon
Omit:
†Mc wagons are not to be loaded with bulk commodities.
Insert:
Mc wagons are not to be loaded with bulk commodities.
44.2 Minimum charge;
Insert immediately under "Wool waste (pressed)":
Gluepieces and fleshings in leak-proof drums or casks
47.1 Minimum wagon loads; Page 2291
Omit:
Each
Kc, La,
Mc, or Xc
Wagon
Insert:
Each
Kc, La,
*Mc, or Xc
Wagon
Insert immediately under "manures . . . 8 12 20"
*Mc wagons are not to be loaded with bulk commodities.
50. FRESH FRUIT, FRESH VEGETABLES, FRESH MUSHROOMS, AND NUTS; Page 2293
Omit clauses 50.2 and 50.3 and substitute:
50.2 Owner's risk
The foregoing rates are at "limited carrier's risk" and will be reduced by 2 percent where consignors require that the consignment be carried at "owner's risk".
50.3 Charges for consignments over 250 kg
Fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, fresh mushrooms, and nuts grown and packed in New Zealand (including the Cook Islands and Niue) in consignments exceeding 250 kilograms in weight shall be charged at rating class E plus 25 percent, subject to a minimum charge being the rate for 250 kg as prescribed in clause 50.1.
50.4 Domestic use
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 shall be carried only under the provisions of clause 26.
53.1.2 Over 62 km: Page 2296
Omit:
For distances exceeding 62 kilometres the following minimum wagon loadings shall apply:
| Tonnes | Tonnes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| W wagons | 4 | Vr wagons | 12 |
| Vb or Vs wagons | 11 | Uk or Ukb wagons | 14 |
Meat complying with these minimum wagon loadings shall be charged as follows:
Insert:
For distances exceeding 62 kilometres at the rates prescribed hereunder subject to the following minimum wagon loadings:
| Tonnes | Tonnes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| W wagons | 4 | Vr wagons | 12 |
| Vb or Vs wagons | 11 | Uk or Ukb wagons | 14 |
53.3 Large containers;
Omit this clause and substitute:
53.3 Large containers
The container rates specified in clause 53.1.1 will be doubled for containers exceeding 6.1 metres in length.
59.5.2 Handling: Page 2301
| Omit | Insert | |
|---|---|---|
| In first line | 59.7 | 59.5 |
59.5.3 Tallying:
| Omit | Insert | |
|---|---|---|
| In first line | 59.7 | 59.5 |
70.7.4 Goods rate schedule: Page 2311
Omit:
Livestock:
In "T" wagons: per T wagon—
Minimum charge . . . 810.00 710.00
Maximum charge . . . 1460.00 1280.00
Cattle . . . each 162.53 142.18
Calves not exceeding 6 months . . . each 81.28 71.07
Foals not exceeding 9 months . . . each 81.28 71.07
Homing Pigeons . . . tonne or cub. metre 40.68 35.60
Horses . . . each 141.76 124.05
Sheep . . . each 33.53 29.34
Page 2312
Omit:
Timber—In minimum loads as per clause 42.1
Lesser quantities will be charged at such minima or if cheaper on measurement at
Minimum charge for timber per consignment
Timber complying with the following minimum wagon loadings will be charged
Minimum wagon loadings—
Each La wagon—12 cub. metres
Each Lc or Nc wagon—15 cub. metres
Each bogie wagon—25 cub. metres
Insert:
Timber—In minimum loads as per clause 42.1
Lesser quantities will be charged at such minima or if cheaper on measurement at
Minimum charge for timber per consignment
Timber complying with the following minimum wagon loadings will be charged
Minimum wagon loadings—
Each La wagon—12 m³
Each Lc or Nc wagon—15 m³
Each bogie wagon—25 m³
71.4 Corporations discretion to accept other livestock; Page 2314
Omit this clause and substitute:
71.4 Corporations discretion to accept other livestock
Livestock under the care of an attendant, who must hold a passenger ticket, and in approved crates or containers, may be accepted at the Corporation's discretion under special arrangement.
73. Goods Classification;
Page 2317
Omit:
Barbecues. (Charges will be computed at class C or on actual weight class G whichever is dearer).
Insert:
Barbecues. (Charges will be computed at class C on actual weight or class G whichever is dearer).
Page 2319
Omit:
Calves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . See clause 43 M
Insert:
Calves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . See clause 43
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