Sale of Meteorological Publications Regulations (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1912. No. 159.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE METEOROLOGY ACT 1906.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Meteorology Act 1906 to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this 25th day of July, One thousand nine hundred and twelve.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command—

KING O’MALLEY,

Minister of State for Home Affairs.

 

I. The Regulations relating to the sale of Meteorological Publications are repealed and new Regulations in the following terms are made in lieu thereof:—

(1.) The following publications, issued by the Meteorological Bureau, may be sold at the rates specified hereunder,

Postage.
Bulletins (Nos. 1 to 8), and similar publications.	6d. per copy..................	Free
Australian Monthly Weather Report and Meteorological Abstract	6d. per copy, or 5s. per annum	Free
Daily Weather Chart of Australasia	1s. per copy..................	Free
Or £2 per annum	To be added
Cloud Chart.............................................	1s. per copy..................	Free
Daily Rain Map.......................................	1s. per copy..................	Free
Or £2 per annum	To be added
Monthly Rain Map...................................	1s. per copy..................	Free
Or 10s. 6d. per annum	To be added
Annual Rain Map.....................................	1s. per copy..................	Free
Storm Map, and other similar Maps	1s. per copy..................	Free
Normal Rainfall Maps..............................	1s. per copy..................	Free
Normal Meteorological Charts (other than Rainfall)	1s. per copy..................	Free
Daily Weather Bulletin (State)..................	1s. per copy..................	Free
Or £2 10s. per annum	To be added

   

C.9666.—Price 3d.

 

Postage.
Daily Weather Bulletin (Inter-State)	1s. per copy..................		Free
	Or £2 10s. per annum		To be added
Meteorological Report for Western Australia (1907), and similar publications	2s. 6d. per copy		Free
Meteorological Report for South Australia (1906, 1907), and similar publications	2s. 6d. per copy.............		Free
Rain and River Observations, New South Wales (1908 and back years), and similar publications	7s. 6d. per copy.............		Free
Results of Rainfall Observations in Victoria (1840-1910), and similar publications	7s. 6d. per copy.............		Free
Wheat Area Average Rain Maps...............	6d. each, or 1s. per pair		Free
Flood Gauge Diagram, Brisbane River	5s. per copy..................		Free
Flood Gauge Diagram, Mary River	4s. per copy..................		Free
Flood Gauge Diagram, Burnett River Flood Gouge Diagram, Fitzroy River	2s. 6d. per copy.............		Free
	2s. 6d. per copy.............		Free

(2.) Subscriptions shall in every case be payable in advance.

(3.) Other similar bulletins and pamphlets issued by the Meteorological Bureau, the price of which is not specifically indicated in the foregoing list, may be sold at the price of Sixpence per copy, and other similar maps at One shilling per copy.

(4.) Any of the above publications may be distributed free or at cost price to Public Institutions, Government Departments, Corporations, and persons approved by the Minister, or any officer specially deputed by him, on the following conditions:—

(a) That they are posted up for the information of the public; or

(b) That they are used for educational purposes; or

(c) That they are in return for reciprocal services to the Meteorological Bureau; or

(d) That they are required for advertising the resources of the Commonwealth.

(5.) Any of the above publications may also be distributed free to Official Meteorological Institutions and other kindred institutions in any part of the world.

II. These Regulations supersede the Provisional Regulations dated 27th April, 1912 (Statutory Rules, 1912, No. 84).

 

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