Telephone Regulations (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1916. No. 127.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATION UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1913.

I, SIR ARTHUR STANLEY, Governor of the State of Victoria and its Dependencies, in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting as the Deputy for the Governor-General, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, 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 1901-1913 should come into immediate operation, and make the amended Regulation to come into operation forthwith as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this twenty-eighth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

A. L. STANLEY,

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

WILLIAM WEBSTER,

Postmaster-General.

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Amendment of the Telephone Regulations 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 349.)

Regulation 30 is repealed, and the following Regulation is inserted in its stead:—

“30. (1) Charitable institutions having for their object the relief of poor or afflicted persons in Australia, which are supported wholly or partly by public subscription, and are approved by the Post-master-General, shall be charged for lines and any extra instruments half the rates specified in these Regulations.

(2)Calls made over such lines connecting with exchanges shall be charged half the rates specified in Regulation 5.”

 

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