Postal, Telegraphic and Telephone Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1910.
(Issued provisionally as Statutory Rules 1912, No. 66.)
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the
Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive
Council, hereby make the undermentioned amended Regulations under the
General Postal Regulations.
Postal Regulations.
Telephone Regulations,
to come into operation on the 29th day of June, 1912.
Dated this seventh day of June, One thousand nine hundred and twelve.
DENMAN,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
E. FINDLEY.
General Postal Regulations.
Regulation 2 under this head (Statutory Rules 1911, No. 171) is amended by omitting the word “At” before the words “the expiration of the respective periods” in the 2nd paragraph, and inserting in its stead the words “As soon as possible after”.
Postal Regulations.
The Regulation under this head (Statutory Rules 1911, No. 89) is amended by omitting the word “serials” and inserting after the word “published” the words “for sale”.
C.7472.—Price 3d.
Telephone Regulations.
The Telephone Regulations 1911 (Statutory Rules 1911, No. 215) are amended by inserting after Regulation 21 the following new Regulation:—
“21a. (1) A subscriber who is leaving or has left premises having a telephone service shall before leaving the premises give notice to the Deputy Postmaster-General of the date on which he expects to leave, or shall within one week after leaving the premises give notice to the Deputy Postmaster-General of the date on which he left. A subscriber who fails to comply with the provisions of this Sub-regulation shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding Ten pounds.
(2) A person who has entered into the occupation of any premises having a telephone service shall not be entitled to make use of the service or to suffer any other person to do so until he has obtained a transfer of the service, and if such person makes use of the service, or suffers any other person to do so before obtaining a transfer of the service, he shall be deemed to have assumed the service, and (without prejudice to any liability of the subscriber or any right or power of the Department) shall be liable for all amounts owing in respect of the service at the time he entered into occupation of the premises as well as amounts which become payable in respect of any use of the telephone after that time.”
Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by J. Kemp, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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