Transport (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1955
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Carriage of milk and of wheat. |
2.—(1) In this section— | |
“creamery” means premises registered in the Register of Creameries kept under the Dairy Produce Act, 1924 (No. 58 of 1924); | ||
“cream separating station” means premises registered in the Register of Cream Separating Stations kept under that Act. | ||
(2) Section 9 of the Road Transport Act, 1933 (No. 8 of 1933), (which restricts the carriage of merchandise by unlicensed persons) shall not apply to any one or more of the following— | ||
(a) the carriage of milk to a creamery or a cream separating station, | ||
(b) the carriage of separated milk from a creamery or cream separating station, | ||
(c) the carriage of milk containers to or from a creamery or cream separating station. | ||
(3) The Minister may by order provide that, during a specified period, the said section 9 shall not apply to the carriage of wheat by a person authorised by law to act during a particular season as the agent of the licensee of a mill licensed under section 21 of the Agricultural Produce (Cereals) Act, 1933 (No. 7 of 1933), where the wheat was purchased by the agent for the licensee and is carried in a vehicle owned by the agent. | ||
(4) The Minister may by order revoke an order under subsection (3). |