Postal, Telegraphic and Telephone Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1912. No. 26.

 

REGULATION UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1903-1910.

(Issued provisionally as Statutory Rules 1911, No. 197.)

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 Regulation under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1910, namely:—

General Postal Regulations.

Private Boxes.

to come into operation on the 24th day of February, 1912.

Dated this 1st day of February, One thousand nine hundred and twelve.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency Command,

ANDREW FISHER.

 

General Postal Regulations.

Private Boxes.

Regulation 1 under this head (Gazette No. 26 of 5th June, 1902, page 244, as amended by Statutory Rules 1908, No. 107) is amended by inserting at the end of sub-regulation (1) the following paragraph:—

“A box-holder may, on payment of a fee of £2 per annum, in addition to the fee paid for renting a private box, have the contents of such private box placed in a locked bag and handed to his messenger. The bag, furnished with a lock and two keys—one for the Postmaster and one for the owner—must be provided by the box-holder.”

 

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