Post and Telegraph Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1923. No. 118.

 

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

Dated this twenty-ninth day of August, 1923.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

W. G. GIBSON,

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendment of the Post and Telegraph Regulations.

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

1. Regulation 326 is amended by omitting the word “three” and inserting in lieu thereof the word “five”.

2. Regulation 327 is repealed and the following regulation is inserted in its stead:—

327. If a telegram is partly in plain language and partly in code or cypher, each code word or cypher group shall be counted as one word for five letters or five figures and be charged for as a word or words in excess of the ordinary charge for the message containing them.

3. Regulation 328 is repealed.

 

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