Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1920. No. 182.

 

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 Regulation under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1916, to come into operation as from 1st September, 1920.

Dated this seventh day of October, 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 276 is amended by omitting the items “United States of America, including Hawaii or Sandwich Islands” and “Philippine Islands” from the table of rates of commission and inserting the following items in their stead:—

United States of America, including Hawaii or Sandwich Islands—

(a) In the case of amounts not exceeding £1, 9d. for every 2s. or fraction of 2s., with a maximum of 6s. 9d.

(b) In the case of amounts exceeding £1, 6s. 9d. for every £1; and for any odd amount less than £1, 9d. for every 2s. or fraction of 2s., with a maximum of 6s. 9d.

Philippine Islands—

(a) In the case of amounts not exceeding £1, 9d. for every 2s. or fraction thereof, with a maximum of 6s. 9d.

(b)In the case of amounts exceeding £1, for each £1, 6s. 9d.; and for any odd amount less than £1, 9d. for every 2s, or fraction thereof, with a maximum of 6s. 9d.

       

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