LICENSING GUIDES.
FOR ALPINE TRIPS
BOARD TO BE FORMED.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association) WELLINGTON, Nov. 2
Provision for the licensing of mountain guides is made in a small Bill introduced and read a first timo in the House.
Power is given for the framing ot regulations by Order in Council for the licensing of guides for expeditions into mountainous or unfrequented parts of the Dominion, according to conditions to be laid down. The regulations will also lay down a scale of fees and will statu the minimum number and classification of licensed guides that may bo employed on any expedition, as well as the terms and conditions of employment of guides. Unlicensed persons will be prohibited from acting as guides for remuneration, and a similalr veto will be placed on the employment of unlicensed guides. A board is to be established for the issue, renewal and revocation of licences. The constitution and procedure of the board are to be prescribed by Order in Council. Provision will be made for fines not exceeding £2O foff failure to comply with the regulations. -
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Thames Star, Volume LXV, Issue 18332, 2 November 1931, Page 2
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