Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1920. No. 225.

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 following amended Regulation under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1916, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this seventeenth day of November, 1920.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

GEO. H. WISE,

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendment of the Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 348, as amended to this date.)

Regulation 238 is repealed, and the following regulation is inserted in its stead:—

Parcels Received from Places Beyond the Commonwealth.

238. Parcels which cannot be delivered shall be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Parcels Post Agreement with the country from which they were received. In cases where the Parcel Post Agreement does not provide for the parcel to be returned to the country of origin for disposal, undelivered parcels shall be sold by public auction or destroyed, as may be directed by the Deputy Postmaster-General.

     

Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.