Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1918. No. 49.

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

Dated this twentieth day of February, 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. 330.)

Regulation 32a is repealed, and the following regulation is inserted in its stead:—

32a. (1) The following articles shall not be eligible for transmission at printed papers rate of postage:—

Communications having the nature of actual or personal correspondence or replies thereto, whether printed or otherwise; or those in which the signature is printed in such a way as to give the impression that it has been written by hand, and is, therefore, personal; or those which are, or are made to appear to be, of individual interest to the addressee only, or circular communications conveying instructions, &c., from central offices of banks, insurance, and other societies, or trading and other companies, to officers in branch offices.

(2) This regulation shall not apply to such communications as notices of meetings and reports.

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

C.1913.—Price 3d.