Telephone Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1909. No. 37.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901.

(Issued provisionally as Statutory Rules 1909, No. 1.)

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

Telephone Regulations.

Part XII.—Telephone Lines not connected with Exchanges,

to come into operation on the 24th day of April, 1909.

Dated this first day of April, One thousand nine hundred and nine.

DUDLEY,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOSIAH THOMAS.

 

TELEPHONE REGULATIONS.

Part XII.—Telephone Lines not Connected with Exchanges.

Regulation 80 under this head (Statutory Rules 1906, No. 114), is amended by adding the following new clause between clauses (2) and (3) thereof:—

(2a) Conductors in special lead-covered metallic circuit cables will be provided by the Postmaster-General for Fire Alarm purposes from the wall of the building to be connected to the nearest point in connexion with existing underground or aerial cables on payment of the following charges annually in advance for a term of at least six (6) years, viz.:—

Number of Conductors in one cable.	Charge for each quarter-mile or portion thereof for each pair of conductors up to one mile in length of circuit.			Charge for each 220 yards or portion thereof beyond one mile for each pair of conductors.
£	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
1.......................................	3	10	0	1	15	0
2.......................................	2	0	0	1	0	0
3 or 4................................	1	5	0	0	12	6
5 or 6................................	1	2	6	0	11	6
7 or 8................................	1	0	0	0	10	0

Each cable will be charged for separately, the length not being aggregated, and the regulation charges made for conductors in existing cables.

 

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