Postal and Telegraphic Services (General) Regulations 1933 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1940. No. 156.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1934 AND THE WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY ACT 1905-1936.*

I,THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1934, and the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1905-1936.

Dated this seventh

day of August, 1940.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendment of the Postal and Telegraphic Services (General)

Regulations.  

Business after normal hours.

1. Regulation 8 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(7) The fee prescribed in sub-regulation (1.) of this regulation shall not be payable in any case where the postmaster or officer in charge keeps the office open for the purpose of transmitting a meteorological telegram in the course of his duties in respect of which he receives a special allowance.”.

Commencement.

2.These Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on the first day of April, 1939.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1940.

  Statutory Rules 1933, No. 88, as amended by Statutory Rules 1934, No. 136; 1938, No. 62; and 1940, No. 101;

 

By Authority: L.F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

1441.—8/11.7.1940.—Price 3d.