Postal Regulations 1935 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1938. No. 94.

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

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of 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 fourteenth day of September, 1938.

HUNTINGFIELD

Administrator.

By His Excellency’s Command,

A. J. McLACHLAN

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendment of the Postal Regulations.  

Franking machine impressions refunds.

1. Regulation 76 of the Postal Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (3.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulations:—

“(3.) A refund shall not be made in any case where the marking on the envelope, cover, wrapper, label or impression slip does not indicate definitely that it is an impression produced by the operation of the franking machine.

(4.) In cases where the denomination of the franking impression is illegible, refund shall be made only in respect of the amount of the lowest denomination of impression which the applicant’s machine is capable of making.”.

Breach of franking machine user’s licence.

2. Regulation 79 of the Postal Regulations is amended by adding, after the word “under”, the words and figures “regulation 74 of”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 22nd September, 1938.

  Statutory Rules 1935, Nos. 3, 53, 70, 80 and 95; 1936, Nos. 50 and 113; 1937, Nos. 13, 35, 37 and 48; 1938, Nos. 2 and 55.

 

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

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