Postal Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1975 No. 47

REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1974.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1974.

Dated this twenty-seventh day of March, 1975.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

R. F. X. CONNOR

Minister of State for Minerals and Energy for and on behalf of

the Postmaster-General.

Amendments of the Postal Regulation 

Commencement.

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 April 1975.

Payments for carriage of mill on vessels.

2. (1) Regulation 258 of the Postal Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words “ Twenty-nine dollars three cents ” and substituting the figures “ $34.36 ”.

(2) Regulation 258 of the Postal Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2) and substituting the following table:—

Distance of carriage of mail, in Admiralty nautical miles	Rate per tonne of mail
$
Not more than 3,000 ...................................................................................................	85.67
More than 3,000 but not more than 6,000 .....................................................................	166.39
More than 6,000 but not more than 9,000 .....................................................................	194.75
More than 9,000 .........................................................................................................	204.47

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 1 April 1975.

  Statutory Rules 1935, No. 3, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Postal Regulations see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1975, No. 24 and see also