Postal Regulations 1935 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1940. No. 1.

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 twenty-second day of December, 1939.

GOWRIE,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. J. HARRISON,

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendments of the Postal Regulations. 

Permit Mail.

1. Regulation 22 of the Postal Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(1.) Subject to the permission of the Postmaster-General having first been obtained and to the prescribed conditions being complied with, printed circular letters, printed matter, patterns, samples and articles of merchandise, posted for delivery within the Commonwealth, may be transmitted under sealed cover at printed matter rate of postage or at the rate of postage prescribed for patterns, samples and merchandise, as the case requires, according to the nature of the article.”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (5.) the words “to post printed circular letters” and inserting in their stead the word “issued”.

Registration of Books.

2. Regulation 43 of the Postal Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (1.) the words “, bearing the imprint referred to in paragraph (c) of this Regulation”; and

(b) by omitting paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (1.).

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 4th January, 1940.

  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.

 

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

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