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

STATUTORY RULES.

1912. No. 142.

PROVISIONAL REGULATION UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1910.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the undermentioned amended Regulation under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1910, namely:—

General Postal Regulations.

Payment of Postage by the Receiver,

should come into immediate operation, and make the amended Regulation to come into operation forthwith as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this fourth day of July, One thousand nine hundred and twelve.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

C. E. FRAZER.

 

General Postal Regulations.

Payment of Postage by the Receiver.

The Regulation under this head (Statutory Rules 1912, No. 35) is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following paragraph:—

“Postal articles addressed to ‘The Returning Officer, Shire of Widgee, Gympie,’ and indorsed ‘Voting Paper, Shire of Widgee,’ may be sent by post without prepayment of postage, but the postage thereon, at prepaid rates, shall be paid by the person to whom they are addressed upon their delivery to him.”

 

Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Acting Government Printer for the State of Victoria.

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