S.I. No. 110/1949 - Transport Act, 1944 (Alteration of Maximum Railway Charges of the Great Northern Railway Company (Ireland)) Order, 1949.


S.I. No. 110 of 1949.

TRANSPORT ACT, 1944 (ALTERATION OF MAXIMUM RAILWAY CHARGES OF THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY (IRELAND)) ORDER, 1949.

I, DANIEL MORRISSEY, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 89 of the Transport Act, 1944 (No. 21 of 1944), hereby order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Transport Act, 1944 (Alteration of Maximum Railway Charges of the Great Northern Railway Company (Ireland)) Order, 1949.

2. The maximum charges applicable to the Great Northern Railway Company (Ireland) for traffic by rail are hereby altered by the substitution of the charges set out in the Schedule to this Order for the appropriate charges at present in operation and the altered charges shall come into operation on the 1st day of May, 1949.

SCHEDULE.

(i) Charges for the conveyance of Passengers.

For single journey charge per mile

For return journey charge per mile

d.

d.

For each passenger carried in a First-class compartment

3·187

2·599

For each passenger carried in a Second-class compartment

2·599

2·081

For each passenger carried in a Third-class compartment

2·079

1·750

(ii) Scale charges for the conveyance of Workmen between such points and hours as Workmen's Tickets are from time to time issued.

For each Return journey : per workman

d.

Where the single journey does not exceed 2 miles

3·6

Where the single journey

exceeds 2 miles but does not exceed 21/3 miles

4·2

 " 21/3"  " "  " "  22/3 "

4·8

 " 22/3"  " "  " "  3  "

5·4

 " 3  "  " "  "  " 31/3 "

6·0

 " 31/3 "  " "  "  " 32/3 "

6·6

 " 32/3 "  " "  "  " 4  "

7·2

Where the single journey exceeds 4 miles :—

For first 4 miles

7·2

 " each additional half-mile or part thereof

·6

(iii) Scales of charges for Ordinary Season Tickets.

Distance

Twelve Months

Six Months

Miles :

First Class

Second Class

First Class

Second Class

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

Up to 3

9

10

7

7

12

6

5

5

2

4

3

10

4

12

7

10

9

18

2

6

16

6

5

9

0

5

15

4

11

12

4

0

8

7

10

6

14

2

6

17

10

8

14

0

6

9

12

10

7

14

0

7

19

1

2

15

4

11

10

9

8

8

7

10

8

20

19

4

16

15

5

11

10

2

9

4

7

9

22

17

5

18

5

11

12

11

7

10

1

2

10

24

15

7

19

16

5

13

12

1

10

18

0

11

26

7

7

21

3

2

14

10

5

11

13

4

12

28

0

4

22

8

1

15

8

0

12

6

4

13

29

13

0

23

14

2

16

6

4

13

0

10

14

31

5

1

25

1

7

17

3

10

13

16

0

15

32

17

1

26

6

0

18

1

5

14

9

7

16

34

9

11

27

12

10

18

19

7

15

4

2

17

36

2

7

28

17

10

19

17

1

15

17

11

18

37

14

8

30

4

7

20

14

8

16

12

5

19

39

6

8

31

9

0

21

13

0

17

6

1

20

40

19

6

32

15

7

22

10

6

18

0

7

21

42

10

1

34

0

0

23

7

4

18

14

2

22

44

0

7

35

5

2

24

4

1

19

8

1

23

45

11

0

36

8

1

25

0

10

20

0

4

24

47

1

6

37

12

5

25

17

8

20

13

11

25

48

12

0

38

17

7

26

14

5

21

7

7

26

50

2

6

40

0

6

27

11

2

21

19

11

27

51

13

0

41

7

2

28

7

11

22

15

1

28

53

3

6

42

10

1

29

4

8

23

7

4

29

54

14

0

43

14

5

30

1

6

24

1

0

30

56

4

5

44

19

6

30

18

2

24

14

10

Add for every additional mile

1

10

0

1

5

2

0

16

10

0

13

7

(iii) Scales of charges for Ordinary Season Tickets.—(Continued).

Distance

Three Months

One Month

First Class

Second Class

First Class

Second Class

Miles :

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

Up to 3

2

14

11

2

4

2

0

19

10

0

16

6

4

3

11

7

2

17

2

1

5

11

1

1

0

5

4

7

10

3

10

2

1

12

1

1

5

11

6

5

0

8

4

0

11

1

17

6

1

10

0

7

5

9

10

4

7

10

1

19

8

1

12

1

8

6

0

6

4

16

0

2

3

6

1

15

1

9

6

11

1

5

5

2

2

7

4

1

18

2

10

7

2

7

5

14

5

2

11

10

2

1

1

11

7

11

8

6

2

0

2

14

11

2

4

2

12

8

0

10

6

8

11

2

18

8

2

6

5

13

8

10

8

6

16

6

3

1

8

2

9

7

14

9

0

0

7

4

1

3

5

7

2

11

10

15

9

9

0

7

10

11

3

8

7

2

14

11

16

9

18

2

7

18

6

3

11

7

2

18

0

17

10

7

5

8

6

1

3

15

6

3

0

4

18

10

17

5

8

13

10

3

17

10

3

3

4

19

11

6

5

9

0

7

4

2

4

3

5

7

20

11

15

7

9

8

4

4

5

6

3

8

7

21

12

4

7

9

15

11

4

8

5

3

11

0

22

12

13

1

10

6

10

4

11

6

3

13

4

23

13

2

2

10

9

8

4

15

5

3

16

2

24

13

10

8

10

16

6

4

18

4

3

18

6

25

13

19

8

11

3

5

5

1

5

4

0

11

26

14

8

1

11

10

2

5

4

5

4

3

2

27

14

17

4

11

17

1

5

7

6

4

6

1

28

15

5

7

12

4

7

5

10

7

4

8

5

29

15

14

2

12

11

7

5

13

7

4

10

10

30

16

3

2

12

18

6

5

17

5

4

13

10

Add for every additional mile

0

9

0

0

7

6

0

3

1

0

2

8

(iv) Scales of exceptional charges for Season Tickets between specified points.

Dublin with

Twelve Months

Six Months

First Class

Second Class

First Class

Second Class

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

Clontarf

5

18

10

4

15

5

3

8

7

2

9

6

Killester

7

12

6

6

2

1

4

11

5

3

8

7

Raheny

11

13

4

9

14

8

6

2

1

5

3

0

Howth Junction

15

4

11

12

3

11

8

7

7

6

17

4

Sutton

17

16

5

13

17

2

10

5

11

7

18

5

Howth

20

15

10

16

6

8

11

8

8

9

2

10

Hill of Howth via Sutton or Howth

25

8

2

20

19

1

14

6

10

12

0

11

Portmarnock

17

10

8

14

15

8

9

2

11

7

16

4

Malahide

22

17

5

18

5

11

12

11

7

10

2

1

Donabate

27

12

10

21

14

6

15

4

11

12

0

2

Rush & Lusk

30

9

10

24

8

0

16

15

6

13

10

8

Skerries

34

6

1

27

12

10

18

17

5

15

4

10

Balbriggan

38

2

4

30

9

10

20

19

4

16

15

6

Gormanston

41

18

6

32

8

0

23

1

4

17

18

5

Laytown

43

16

8

34

6

1

24

4

2

18

17

5

Drogheda

46

13

11

38

2

4

25

14

8

20

6

1

iv) Scales of exceptional charges for Season Tickets between specified points—(Continued).

Three Months

One Month

Dublin with

First Class

Second Class

First Class

Second Class

Third Class

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

Clontarf

1

14

4

1

6

8

0

13

11

0

9

11

0

8

3

Killester

2

5

11

1

14

4

0

18

2

0

13

11

0

11

7

Raheny

3

10

6

2

15

6

1

6

8

1

1

0

1

1

0

Howth Junction

4

7

0

3

9

0

1

11

6

1

6

8

1

5

6

Sutton

5

6

11

4

3

10

1

18

4

1

10

5

1

3

1

Howth

6

2

1

4

19

0

2

2

2

1

14

4

1

6

5

Hill of Howth via Sutton or Howth

7

10

2

6

7

5

2

12

10

2

4

11

1

17

0

Portmarnock

5

5

0

4

4

0

1

19

0

1

11

6

1

11

6

Malahide

6

13

5

5

6

8

2

5

10

1

18

2

1

17

6

Donabate

8

0

1

6

5

10

3

0

11

2

5

10

2

5

0

Rush & Lusk

8

14

2

7

2

6

3

4

11

2

11

0

2

11

0

Skerries

9

18

2

8

0

0

3

16

6

3

1

6

3

1

6

Balbriggan

11

1

1

9

0

0

4

10

0

3

12

0

3

12

0

Gormanston

12

4

0

10

2

6

4

16

0

3

16

6

3

16

6

Laytown

12

15

2

10

10

0

5

5

0

4

4

0

4

4

0

Drogheda

13

10

0

11

5

0

6

0

0

4

16

0

4

16

0

(v) Rates for carriage of Merchandise by passenger train or other similar service :

Single post letters—rate for conveyance per letter—5d.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 20th day of April, 1949.

DANIEL MORRISSEY,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.