Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1920. No. 38.

 

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 (a) in the case of United States of America as from 1st January, 1920, and (b) in the case of the Philippine Islands as from 12th January, 1920.

Dated this fourth day of March, 1920.

R. M. FERGUSON,

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 item “Philippine Islands” from the table of rates of commission, and inserting the following item in its stead:—

“United States of America, including Hawaii or Sandwich Islands; and Philippine Islands	(a) In the case of amounts not exceeding One pound, sixpence for every two shillings or fraction of two shillings, with a minimum rate of four shillings and sixpence;
(b) In the case of amounts exceeding One pound, for each pound, four shillings and sixpence; and for any amount less than a pound, sixpence for every two shillings or fraction thereof.”

 

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