Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1917. No. 80.

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REGULATION UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1916,

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the undermentioned Regulation under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1916 to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this fourth day of April, One thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. J. RUSSELL,

For the Postmaster-General.

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Amendment of the Post and Telegraph regulations, 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1918, No. 348, as amended by Statutory Rules 1915, No. 194.)

The following Regulation is inserted after Regulation 159:—

150a. (1) A private letter-box may be transferred to the successor in business of the original box-holder upon application being made by both parties, and an undertaking being furnished by the transferee to accept all liabilities and obligations devolving upon the original box-holder at the time of transfer.

(2) When a private letter-box is transferred, the right to refund of the deposit, as provided by sub-regulation (4) of Regulation 158, and to refund of portion of the fee, as provided by Regulation 101, shall pass to the transferee.

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