Telephone Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1933. No. 84.

REGULATION UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1923.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1923, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twenty-eighth day of June, 1933.

ISAAC A. ISAACS

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

ARCHDALE PARKHILL

Postmaster-General.

 

Amendment of Telephone Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1927, No. 145, as amended to this date.)

After regulation 87 of the Telephone Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Calling subscribers at specified times.

“87a.—(1.) A subscriber whose premises are connected with an exchange at which the necessary facilities are available may arrange to be called by telephone at such time as he specifies.

“(2.) A fee equal to two unit fees shall be charged for each such call.

“(3.) No liability will be accepted by the Department in respect of any damage suffered by a subscriber in consequence of failure to call him at the specified time.”.

 

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

2105.—Price 3d.