Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 22.

 

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 thirtieth day of January, 1918.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

WILLIAM WEBSTER,

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendment of the Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 348.)

Regulation 360 is repealed and the following regulation is inserted in its stead:—

Redirection.

360. A telegram may, on the written request of the addressee or his agent, be redirected and retransmitted from one office to another within the Commonwealth; except as provided in regulation 362, such telegrams shall, on retransmission, be charged half the original charge, with a minimum of Sixpence in the case of ordinary telegrams, and One shilling in the case of urgent telegrams, which charge must he paid before delivery.

 

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