Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1915. No. 32.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1913.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the undermentioned amended Regulations under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1913 should come into immediate operation, and make the amended Regulations to come into operation forthwith as Provisional Regulations.

Dated this 4th day of March, One thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

W. G. SPENCE,

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendment of the Post and Telegraph Regulations, 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 348.)

1. The following new Regulation is inserted after Regulation 172:—

172a. In cases where a private mail-bag is required for not more than four months consecutively, and notice is given to that effect when the service is applied for, one-half only of the fees payable for a year, as presented by Regulation 172, shall be charged.

2. Regulation 173 is repealed, and the following Regulation is inserted in its stead:—

173. Payments must be arranged so that renewal fees fall due on the 1st January in each year, and such renewal fees must be paid within one month from that date; except in the cases provided for in Regulation 172a new subscribers shall pay the proportion of fee at the annual rate from the first day of the month in which they commence to the end of December following.

 

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