Postal Regulations 1927 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1930. No. 66.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1923.

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 TelegraphAct 1901-1923, to come into operation on and from the dates specified in regulation 4.

Dated this nineteenth day of June,1930.

STONEHAVEN

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

J.A. LYONS

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendment of the Postal Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1927, No.144, as amended to this date.)

1. Regulation 210 of the Postal Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stand:—

Commission.

“210. The rate of commission chargeable for the issue of money orders shall be as follows:—

(a) For orders payable in—

The Commonwealth: 6d. for each £5 or fraction of £5.

Papua, Rabaul (New Guinea), Nauru, Fiji, New Caledonia: 3d. for each £1 or fraction of £1, with minimum of 6d.

(b) For orders payable in or through—

New Zealand: 3d. for each £1 or fraction of £1, with minimum of 6d.

(c) For orders payable in or through—

Gilbert and Ellice Islands, North Borneo, Solomon Is., Tonga: 4d. for each £1 or fraction of £1 for the first £6, and 3d. for each additional £1 or fraction of £1, with minimum of 9d.

(d) For orders payable in or through—

Canada, Ceylon, Dutch East Indies, Egypt, Federated Malay States, Germany, Hongkong, India, Irish Free State, Italy, Malta, Mauritius, Norway, Straits Settlements, Union of South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America (including Hawaii and Pago Pago), Philippine 1s.7d.for each £1 or fraction of £1, with minimum of 9d.

(e) For Maternity Allowance Money Orders: 2d. for each order.”

 

2. Regulation 210 of the Postal Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (d) the words, figures and signs “7d. for each £1 or fraction of £1 with minimum of 9d.” and inserting in their stead the words, figures and signs “9d. for each £l or fraction of £1”.

3. Regulation 210 of the Postal Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (d) the figure and sign “9d.” and inserting in their stead the figures and signs “1s. 3d.”

4. Regulations 1, 2 and 3 of this Statutory Rules shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1st March, 1930, 13th March, 1930 and 25th March, 1930, respectively.

 

By Authority: H. J. Green, Government Printer, Canberra.