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  Land Transport Amendment Act 2005
The initiatives outlined in the Act will be implemented and enforced by several agencies including Land Transport NZ (and its agents), New Zealand Police and the Ministry of Justice, in conjunction with the Ministry of Transport.
More detail about the implementation of the Act for which Land Transport NZ is responsible will be provided by Land Transport NZ closer to the time as details of the systems and processes (including Rules) that need to be changed are still being finalised.
Media enquiries regarding the implementation of the Act, for which Land Transport NZ is responsible, should be directed to Land Transport NZ Media Manager, Andy Knackstedt, on 04 931 8822 or 0212 763 222.
www.landtransport.govt.nz /legislation/land-transport-amdt-act   (519 words)

  
  Transport Act 1947 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Under the Transport Act 1947 the railways, long-distance road haulage and various other types of transport were acquired by the state and handed over to a British Transport Commission for operation.
The commission was responsible to the Ministry of Transport for general transport policy, which it exercised principally through financial control of a number of executives set up to manage specified sections of the industry under schemes of delegation.
The Act was part of the nationalisation agenda of Clement Attlee's Labour government, and took effect from 1 January 1948.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Transport_Act_1947   (586 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Transport Act, 1962   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The Transport Act, 1962 was passed by Harold Macmillan's Conservative government to dissolve the British Transport Commission, which had been established by Clement Attlee's Labour government in the 1940s to oversee railways, canals and road freight transport.
The act put in place measures which were to enable the closure of aroud 1/3 of British railways the following year as a result of the Beeching report, as the act simplified the process of closing railways removing the need for pros and cons of each case to be heard in detail.
The act is the primary legislation from which the byelaws governing the uk railways gain their authority.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Transport-Act,-1962   (298 words)

  
 Seanad Éireann - Volume 57 - 13 May, 1964 - Report of Joint Committee on Standing Orders (Private Business). - ...
CIE established an air freight for the handling of air cargo during the year ended 31st March, 1962 and provided an office and a warehouse at Shannon Airport for the purpose of developing the activities of the agency.
CIE by virtue of its commercial contacts and the widespread transport network which it provides throughout the country, is especially well placed to provide an effective collection and delivery service for air freight for the community at large.
The directors of the subsidiary company will be four members of the Board of CIE including the Chairman who will also act as Chairman of the subsidiary company; neither he nor the ordinary directors will be paid any remuneration for their services to the company.
www.oireachtas-debates.gov.ie /S/0057/S.0057.196405130011.html   (1107 words)

  
 Acts, Regulations and Rules
A number of acts have been restructured into the Land Transport Act 1998 and regulations are being converted into Land Transport Rules.
The Transport Act 1962 was the principal Act for general land transport safety matters.
Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance 2002 sets out the way that motor vehicles must comply with safety standards when they are new or imported into New Zealand and how they must continue to comply with those safety standards during their on road life.
www.ltsa.govt.nz /legislation/acts-regulations.html   (635 words)

  
 Code of Recommendations and Minimum Standards for the Welfare of Animals Transported within New Zealand: Table of ...
Transporters have a responsibility to get animals to their destination as speedily as possible within the requirements of the Transport Act 1962 and the Traffic Regulations 1976, and to minimise any adverse effects on them.
Stock transport drivers are responsible for the care and welfare of all animals during transport until they are unloaded on to the ship, or off-loaded at the dock.
The transport of dogs on heavy transport vehicles is governed by the Transport Act 1962 in that they must be securely held, just as all loads must be secure.
www.maf.govt.nz /biosecurity/animal-welfare/codes/transport/index.htm   (14001 words)

  
 The Ministry of Transport - Land Transport Amendment Act 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The Act introduces a provision to automatically prohibit a person from holding a 'P' (passenger) endorsement (which is required to be held by bus and taxi drivers) if they are convicted of certain specified offences such as murder, sexual offences and serious violent offences.
The Act provides that people who contribute to a breach of work time (or the use of logbooks), or anyone who knowingly uses an unlicensed transport service, can be prosecuted and fined.
If a person is discovered operating a transport service when their transport service licence has been suspended or revoked, or when they have been disqualified from operating a transport service, the Police will be able to impound vehicles used in that service for 28 days.
www.transport.govt.nz /business/land/land-transport/lta-2005/qa.php   (4145 words)

  
 Transport Act 1947   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The Transport Act 1947 was part of the nationalisation agenda of Clement Attlee 's Labour government.
The act nationalised the railways and road freight transport and formed the British Transport Commission to regulate these areas from 1 January 1948 onwards.
Fifteen years later under the Transport Act 1962 Harold Macmillan 's Conservative government dissolved the British Transport and created the British Railways Board to take over its railway duties 1 January 1963.
www.freeglossary.com /Transport_Act_1947   (263 words)

  
 Railways Act 1993 (c. 43)
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It should be noted that the right to reproduce the text of Acts of Parliament does not extend to the Queen's Printer imprints which should be removed from any copies of the Act which are issued or made available to the public.
Amendment of section 13 of the Transport Act 1962.
www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk /acts/acts1993/Ukpga_19930043_en_1.htm   (1127 words)

  
 Land Transport Amendment Act 2005
The initiatives outlined in the Act will be implemented and enforced by several agencies including Land Transport NZ (and its agents), New Zealand Police and the Ministry of Justice, in conjunction with the Ministry of Transport.
More detail about the implementation of the Act for which Land Transport NZ is responsible will be provided by Land Transport NZ closer to the time as details of the systems and processes (including Rules) that need to be changed are still being finalised.
Media enquiries regarding the implementation of the Act, for which Land Transport NZ is responsible, should be directed to Land Transport NZ Media Manager, Andy Knackstedt, on 04 931 8822 or 0212 763 222.
www.ltsa.govt.nz /legislation/land-transport-amdt-act   (510 words)

  
 No. 25/1965: STATE GUARANTEES (TRANSPORT) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1965
AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE STATE GUARANTEES (TRANSPORT) ACT, 1962.
In this Act "the Principal Act" means the State Guarantees (Transport) Act, 1962.
(2) the Principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the State Guarantees (Transport) Acts, 1962 and 1965.
www.acts.ie /zza25y1965.1.html   (122 words)

  
 London fares (London transport) order 1968: reasons for decision, twenty-fourth June 1968 and correction to daily ...
45 of the Transport Act 1962 (hereafter referred to as "the Act of 1962") to replace the London Fares (London transport) Order 1966 (hereafter referred to as "the Order of 1966) was made on 12th March 1968.
These charges were insufficient to enable the Applicants to make a proper contribution to the discharge of the financial duty imposed upon them by s.18 of the Act of 1962.
However, the evidence, which we accepted, was that it would have been commercially impracticable at that time for the Applicants to make the large increases which would have been necessary to enable them to have a reasonable prospect of discharging their financial duty in the near future.
www.bopcris.ac.uk /bopall/ref12213.html   (272 words)

  
 Legislation Advisory Committee: Legislation Advisory Committee Report No.8
By contrast the principal power to stop, in section 66 of the Transport Act 1962, does require identification at the stage of the demand to stop, either by the wearing of a distinctive uniform or hat or by the flashing coloured lights and the siren of the vehicle.
151 The Act does not, however, enable the police to stop vehicles for the purpose of determining whether they contain any evidence of crime, which the LAC had understood to be one of the original reasons for proposing the amendment.
The Act has adopted the suggestions of the LAC submission and has provided for identification requirements similar to those in the Transport Act 1962.
www.justice.govt.nz /lac/pubs/1994/report_8/chapter_6.html   (1652 words)

  
 The National Archives | NDAD | British Railways Board
The British Railways Board was established by the Transport Act 1962, as a successor to the British Transport Commission.
The BTC was responsible to the Ministry of Transport for general transport policy, which it implemented principally through financial control of Executives set up to manage specified sections of the industry under schemes of delegation.
Despite restructuring, the British Transport Commission proved to be unsuccessful, "far from having co-ordinated the various modes of transport under its control, the British Transport Commission was finally adjudged incapable of managing its major constituents, British Railways.
www.ndad.nationalarchives.gov.uk /AH/37/detail.html   (1604 words)

  
 Bylaws - Part 18 - Traffic - Wellington - New Zealand
This Part of the Bylaw is made pursuant to sections 591A and 684 (13)-(20) of the Local Government Act 1974, and section 72 of the Transport Act 1962.
Such a removal will be to a nearby lawful place for vehicle parking, or to any Council vehicle pound, or to any yard in the city occupied by any company engaged by the Council to remove such vehicles, as he or she thinks fit.
Drives or parks a taxi or other vehicle used to transport fare-paying passengers, in any parking meter area or parking space, without paying the prescribed fee, where the vehicle is not engaged in the pick up or set down of passengers or the loading or unloading of luggage.
www.wellington.govt.nz /plans/bylaws/part18.html   (5310 words)

  
 British Waterways Act 1995   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
As from the passing of this Act the provisions of section 33 of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 shall cease to apply to the Board in relation to their Weston Point Docks at Runcorn in the county of Cheshire.
(1842) intituled "An Act for improving the Navigation of the Severn from the Entrance Lock of the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, and from the Entrance Lock of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal, in the County of Gloucester, to Gladder or Whitehouse Brook in the County of Worcester" shall cease to have effect.
An Act for improving the Navigation of the Severn from the Entrance Lock of the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, and from the Entrance Lock of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal, in the County of Gloucester, to Gladder or Whitehouse Brook in the County of Worcester.
www.sheilapantry.com /fulltext/samples/evpd/en0002.asp   (8391 words)

  
 Transport Act 2000
In section 1, in subsection (1), the words "the British Railways Board (in this Act referred to as the "Railways Board");" and subsection (3).
In section 27, in subsections (2) and (7), the words "(other than the Railways Board)" and, in subsection (8), the words "(other than the Railways Board)" and the words "or section 3 of the Transport Act 1982".
In Schedule 2, in the entry relating to the Railways Act 1993, paragraphs (b) and (c).
www.opsi.gov.uk /ACTS/acts2000/00038-cs.htm   (1679 words)

  
 Transport Act 1947 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Transport Act 1947 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This page was last modified 15:21, 18 May 2005.
Transport Act 1947, The railways and British Railways Board=.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Transport_Act_1947   (609 words)

  
 Chatham Islands -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
(The act of someone who fishes as a diversion) Fishing activities continue to contribute significantly to the (The system of production and distribution and consumption) economy, although the sealing and whaling industries ceased activities about 1861.
The (An imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian) international date line lies to the east of the Chathams, even though the islands lie east of 180 degrees of longitude.
The term of all current Parliamentarians expires after the next (A national or state election; candidates are chosen in all constituencies) General Election, no later than September 2005.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/chatham_islands.htm   (1355 words)

  
 The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004
In section 7(8) of the Opencast Coal Act 1958 (definitions etc. for the purposes of section 7)[2], in the definition of "statutory water undertakers", in paragraph (ii), for the words from "a water authority" to the end substitute "Scottish Water".
In section 47(1) of the Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (general interpretation provisions)[29], in the definition of "relevant water body", in paragraph (b), for "a water and sewerage authority established by section 62 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994" substitute "Scottish Water".
[2] Section 7(8) was substituted by the Coal Industry Act 1994 (c.21), section 52(2) and Schedule 8, paragraph 4(c) and was amended by the Environment Act 1995 (c.25), section 120(1) and Schedule 22, paragraph 5(1) and by the Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1997 (c.11), section 4 and Schedule 2, paragraph 5(1).
web.uct.ac.za /depts/pbl/jgibson/iczm/legis/si2004/20041822.htm   (2467 words)

  
 Corrosive Hazards
This legislation includes the Transport Act 1962, the Traffic Regulations 1976, the New Zealand Standard Code of Practice for the Transport of Hazardous Substances, the Explosives Act 1957, the Dangerous Goods Act 1974’, the Toxic Substances Act 1979, and related regulations.
The previous legislation for the transport of dangerous goods on land in New Zealand was introduced in 1990 as an amendment to the Transport Act 1962.
The consultation process on the rule began formally in December 1995 when the LTSA sent the preliminary (red) draft of the rule to 302 people who had either registered an interest in the rule or who were considered likely to be interested in the rule.
mynet.co.nz /TRAINZ/LTSA.htm   (720 words)

  
 Privacy Act 1993   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Amendment Act 1973) the words ``, and the p.
By omitting from subsection (11) of section Transport Act 1962
Act 1991 and the item relating to the
www.privacy.org.nz /legislation/1993028/doc00141.html   (366 words)

  
 Hampshire County Council
Combined timetables were produced by the Public Transport Group for distribution to parish representatives for services with shared operation where no joint publicity was produced, e.g.
The scale of activity within the public transport group has meant that the promise to hold further meetings with parish representatives remains unfulfilled at present.
However, it is planned to hold an "open house" event on 11th December when all would be invited to call in to a manned meeting during the afternoon/evening to give the opportunity for discussion with appropriate members of staff.
www.hants.gov.uk /scrmxn/m03675.html   (1615 words)

  
 Transport Act 2000
The fact that a statement of policy has not been published by the Secretary of State under section 26(5) of the Railways Act 1993, as inserted by section 212, does not affect the validity of any direction given under section 26(1) of that Act.
- (1) The code of practice under section 70 of the Railways Act 1993 which is current at the time when the repeal by this Act of that section comes into force shall be taken to have been prepared and published by the Authority under section 71B of that Act.
(2) The Regulator shall give to the Authority details of any consultation undertaken by him under section 70(2) of that Act before that time in relation to future revisions of that code; and that consultation shall be taken to have been undertaken by the Authority under section 71B(2) of that Act.
www.opsi.gov.uk /acts/acts2000/00038-cm.htm   (1390 words)

  
 Land Transport Act 1998
The Act also allows judges to take account of the presence of aggravating factors such as repeat offending and the degree of intoxication.
The Act incorporates the Transport Act 1962 (except its transport services licensing and road management elements), Part II of the Transport (Vehicle and Driver Registration and Licensing) Act 1986 (which deals with driver licensing), and most of the Land Transport Act 1993.
The Act continues the existence of the Land Transport Safety Authority, which was established under the 1993 Act.
www.ltsa.govt.nz /legislation/lta1998.html   (217 words)

  
 THE WEST PAKISTAN FINANCE ACT, 1962
      (2)  The provisions of the North-West Frontier Province Agricultural Income-tax Act, 1948 (N.W.F.P. Act XVII of 1948), and the Punajb Agricultural Income-Tax Act, 1951 (Pb.
Act XVI of 1951), shall, so far as may be, apply to the assessment, collection and recovery of the surcharge imposed under this section.
Repealed by the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967 (XVII of 1967).
punjablaws.gov.pk /laws/133.html   (1746 words)

  
 Transport Act 2000
- (1) Section 56 of the Transport Act 1962 (functions of Central Committee and consultative committees) is amended as follows.
In section 55(1) of the Transport Act 1968 (exclusion of Waterways Board), for "the Central Committee and the consultative committees, within the meaning of that section," substitute "the Rail Passengers' Council and the Rail Passengers' Committees".
In section 41(1) of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 (consultative committees), for the words from "Central" to "Users Consultative" substitute "Rail Passengers' Council and each of the Rail Passengers' ".
www.hmso.gov.uk /acts/acts2000/00038-ca.htm   (492 words)

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