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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9595, 15 September 1909, Page 1

MAURICEVILLE COUNTY COUNCIL. , BY-LAW, 1909. rf!HE Council of the County of Mauriceville hereby makes (by special 1 order) the following by-law under and by virtue of * The Counties Act 1908 " "The Public Works Act, 1908," and all other Acts and powers whatsoever enabling it in that behalf, such Bylaw to come into force on Thirtieth day of September, 1909. . .. I This By law may be cited or referred to as "The Mauriceville County By-law, 1909," and shall apply to the whole of the County of 2. In this By-law except where inconsistent with the context ''County" means the Mauriceville County. "Clerk" means the Clerk for the time being of the County. "Road" means and includes every road, bridge, ferry or ford which is or shall be under the care, control, or management of the Council, "Heavy Traffic" means heavy traffic as defined by section 139 of "The Public Works Act, 1908." • 3 Every person guilty of an offence against or committing a breach of or failing to perform any duty imposed on him by this By-law shall be liabte for each such offence, breach or failure, to such penalty not exceeding £5, as the Court inflicting the same Bha££U» dis^reti^lnnK fit * 4. Part IV. and section 37 of Part 111. of "The Mauriceville'County By-law, 1902," are hereby repealed. 5. It shall be an offence for any pewon to cause, or permit, or to be knowingly concerned in causing or permitting any vehicle or machine to be engaged in heavy traffic where timber (whether split, sawijl or in logs and not being firewood), or wool, or bricks, or flax is or are being transposed either separately or together with any other thing or things upon any road unless such vehicle or machine shall have been duly licensed under 6 The license fee payable under aection 5 shall be £25 a year, provided'however, that in the case of a traction engine engaging in such heavy traffic as is mentioned in section 5, and which is licensed under Part'lll. of "The Mauriceville County By-law, 1902/* a yearly license fee of £2O shall be charged in lieu of the said license fee of £25 and the existing license shall be handed into the Clerk and forthwith, cancelled and upon the said license fee of £2O being paid to the Clerk and such existing license being cancelled, a license shall be granted as hereinafter provided. Provided, further, that when a license has been ohtamed for a traction engine under this By-law, such traction engine shall while such license is in force be deemed to be also, licensed under the said Part HI. 7. Every license under this By-law «hall be applied for m writing, under the hand of the person making the same, addressed to the Clerk. Such application shall set forth:— (1) The name and address of the applicant. _ (2) The weight and description of the vehicle or machine in respect of which a license is applied for. # (3) And in respect of traction engines the particulars set forth in section 11 of the said Part 111. 8 For the purpose of satisfying himself of the truth of the matters contained in such application the Clerk may cauae such vehicle or machine to be examined by an engineer or other competent person. 9. Upon being satisfied of tha truth of the matters contained in such application and upon payment of the prescribed license fee, the Clerk shall forthwith issue a license under his hand in the form in the First Schedule hereto,..or to the like effect, to continue in force for one year from the date thereof. ' ~ t , 10 Arw person authorised in that behalf by the Council may stop and detain any vehicle or. machine which in his opinion infringes this By-law until the weigh of such vehicle or machine and the load thereon or the weight or measurement of the contents thereof can be ascertained, and the person in charge of such vehicle or machine shall permit the same to be stopped and detained accordingly. II No person shall drive or conduct any vehicle or machine which shall be engaged in heavy traffic upon any road unless the correct weight of such vehicle or machine.shall be legibly painted upon a conspicuous part therpoi, 12 The Weight of the contents of any vehicle or machine shall si tar as regards any goods mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto be computed according to the scale set out in such Schedule. 13. "Rough timber" in the said Second Schedule means timber not exceeding 9 feet in length and having a girth not exceeding in any part 36 inches that has not been wholly or partially sawn, dressed, squared or shaped, (other than bv splitting) except across the ends thereof. 14. In computing the weight of a load or quantity of "rough timber (as hereinbefore defined) for the purposes hereof the measurement shall be taken in the manner co "inon'ly adopted for the measurement of a stack or quantity of split firewood or other simihr irregular timber, to wit, by ascertaining the cubical 'measurement of such load or quantity as a wholu, and such cubical measurement so ascertained shall be deemed to be the cubical measurement of the timber. ... 15. Section 18 of "The Mauriceville County By-law, 1902" is hereby repealed , ' , ... 16 Every person who is about to conduct over any road any vehicle or machine engaged in heavy traffic shall, before so doing, give security to the Council that no special damage will accrue to any read by reason of the heavy traffic in which such vehicle or machine is about to be engaged. The amount and nature of the security shall be such as are agreed upon be tween the said pereon and the County Council, or (if no agreement is made) such as are reasonable, having regard to all the circumstances of the case.

17. It shall not be lawful for any person to cause or permit any vehicle or machine to be engaged in heavy traffic during the months of May, June, July, August and September in any year on any road except the Opdki-Manawatu Main Road, and no license issued under tt;i3 or any other Bylaw of the. Council shall be deemed to authorise heavy traffic except as aforesaid during any of the said month 3. FIRST SCHEDULE. This is to certify that having applied for a license under "The Mauricevilla County By-law, 1909," in respect of the (vehicle or machine) hereunder described, such (vehicle or machine) is hereby licensed to engage in heavy traffic of the description mentioned in section 5 of the said By-law for one year from the date hereof. Description: Date: . . SECOND SCHEDULE. County Clerk. 4l§ cubic feet of any timber other than rough timber shall be deemed to weigh one ton. " x 24| cubic feet of bricks shall be deemed to weigh one ton. 140 cubic feet of flax shall be deemed to weigh one ton, THE COMMON SEAL of the Chairman. Councillors and Inhabitants of the County of Mauriceville was hereunto affixed (in pursuance of a resolution of the Mauriceville County Council passed on the I llth day of September, 1909) > in the presence of:F. VV. H. KUMMEH, Chairman. W. GRAY. Clerk.

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