Postal Regulations 1935 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1942. No. 554

REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901–1934.*

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.

Dated this Thirtieth day of December, 1942.

(SGD.) GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendments of the Postal Regulations. 

1. Regulation 18 of the Postal Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—

“Limits of dimensions.

18. A postal article classified as Second Class Mail Matter shall not exceed 3 feet in length, breadth and depth combined, and no dimension shall exceed 2 feet:

Provided that where the article is in the form of a roll the length plus twice the diameter shall not exceed 3 feet 4 inches, and the greatest dimension shall not exceed 2 feet 8 inches.”

2. Regulation 28 of the Postal Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—

“Dimensions.

28. A postal article classified as Third Class Mail Matter shall not exceed 3 feet in length, breadth and depth combined, and no dimension shall exceed 2 feet:

Provided that where the article is in the form of a roll, the length plus twice the diameter shall not exceed 3 feet 4 inches, and the greatest dimension shall not exceed 2 feet 8 inches.”

Repurchase of stamps on cards issued to broadcast listeners.

3. Regulation 117 of the Postal Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting the words “not exceeding a total value of 20s.”; and

(b)by omitting the words “Wireless Telegraphy Regulations” and inserting in their stead the words “Australian Broadcasting Act 1942.”

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1942.

  Statutory Rules 1935, No. 3, as amended by Statutory Rules 1935, Nos. 53, 70, 80 and 95; 1936, Nos. 50 and 113; 1937, Nos. 13, 35, 37 and 48; 1938, Nos. 2, 55, 94 and 100; 1939, Nos. 44, 57 and 66; 1940, Nos. 1 and 238; and 1942, Nos. 5, 313 and 439.

 

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

8090.—Price 3d 20/11.11.1942