Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 307.

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

Dated this twentieth day of November, 1918.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

WILLIAM WEBSTER,

Postmaster-General.

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Amendment of the Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 348, as amended by Statutory Rules 1917, No. 80.)

Regulation 159a is amended—

(a) by inserting in sub-regulation (2) thereof, after the word “transferred” the words “to the successor in business of the original box-holder”; and

(b) by inserting at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(3) The private letter-box service of any box-holder may, if a box is available at the post-office to which the transfer is desired, be transferred from one post-office to another within the Commonwealth, on payment of a fee of Two shillings and sixpence.”.

 

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