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

STATUTORY RULES.

1908. No. 74.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901.

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 Regulations under the Post and, Telegraph Act 1901, namely:—

General Postal Regulations.—Late Fees;

Telephone Regulations.—Part I., Telephone Exchanges, Regulation 31; should come into immediate operation, and make the amended Regulations to come into operation forthwith as provisional Regulations.

Dated this twenty-second day of June, One thousand nine hundred and eight.

NORTHCOTE,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

SAMUEL MAUGER.

 

General Postal Regulations.

Late Fees.

The Regulations under this head (Gazette, 5th June, 1902) are amended by inserting the words, “and packets,” after the word “Letters” where-ever that word appears.

Telephone Regulations.

Part I.—Telephone Exchanges.

Regulation 31 under this head (Statutory Rules 1906, No. 114) is amended by inserting after the word “speaking,” in the third paragraph thereof, the following words:—

Subscribers to Telephone Exchanges worked on the Common Battery System can also be supplied with similar control keys, which it is necessary to insert into the receptacle before originating a conversation or answering a call.

 

By Authority: J. Kemp, Government Printer, Melbourne.

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