Post and Telegraph Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1921. No. 126.

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

Dated this seventh day of July, 1921.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

GEO. H. WISE,

Postmaster-General.

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Amendment of the Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 348, as amended to this date.)

1. Regulation 159a is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (1) thereof, before the words “upon application”, the words “upon payment of a fee of One shilling, and”

2. The following regulation is inserted after regulation 173b:—

“173c. A private mail-bag service may be transferred to the successor in business of the original bag-holder, or to a person taking occupation of the premises of the original bag-holder, upon payment of a fee of One shilling, and upon application being made by both parties, and an undertaking being furnished by the transferee to accept all liabilities and obligations devolving upon the original bag-holder in respect of such service at the time of transfer.”

       

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