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[Ch. 55.]
Railways Act, 1921
[11 & 12 Geo 5.]

FOURTH SCHEDULE.[1]


Division and form of Schedules of Charges

The parts into which every schedule of charges submitted by a company to the rates tribunal is to be divided shall be as follows:—

  • Part I. containing the. charges in respect of the goods and minerals comprised in the several classes of merchandise (including dangerous goods and goods specially liable to damage) specified in the classification ;
  • Part II. containing the charges in respect of animals ;
  • Part III. containing the charges in respect of carriages ;
  • Part IV. containing the charges in respect of perishable merchandise by passenger train or other similar service ;
  • Part V. containing the charges in respect of small parcels ;
  • Part VI. containing the charges in respect of merchandise of an exceptional character ;
  • Part VII. containing the fares and charges to be taken for the conveyance of passengers and their luggage, and for live stock, carriages, parcels and articles of merchandise (other than those included in Part IV.) by passenger train or other similar service ;
  • Part VIII. containing the charges in respect of any toll payable by a trader.

The forms of the various Parts shall in the case of Parts V., VI., VII., and VIII., be such as the rates tribunal direct, and in the case of Parts I., II., III., and IV., be the following forms:—

Part 1.

Goods and Minerals

Class in respect of Merchandise to which Charges are Applicable. Standard Rates for Converyance. Standard Terminals.
For the first Miles or any part of such Distance. For the next Miles or any part of such Distance. For the next Miles or any part of such Distance. For the next Miles or any part of such Distance. For the remainder of the Distance. Station Terminals at each end. Service Terminals.
Loading Unloading Covering Uncovering
Per Ton per Mile Per Ton per Mile Per Ton per Mile Per Ton per Mile Per Ton per Mile Per Ton Per Ton Per Ton Per Ton Per Ton
1
2
3
etc.
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  1. The printed version contained a cross-reference to Section Section 30. of the Act at this point