Postal, Telegraphic and Telephone Regulations (Amendment)

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STATUTORY RULES.

1906. No. 36.

REGULATIONS UNDER “THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901.”

(Issued provisionally as Statutory Rule No. 23 of 1906.)

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 regulation under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901 namely—

General Postal Regulations,—Prepayment in cash, in one sum, of postage on large quantities of mail matter,

to come into operation on the 2nd day of June, 1906.

Dated this eleventh day of May, One thousand nine hundred and six.

NORTHCOTE,

Governor-General,

By His Excellency’s command,

LITTLETON ERNEST GROOM.

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GENERAL POSTAL REGULATIONS.

Prepayment in Cash, in One Sum, of Postage on Large Quantities of Mail Matter.

The words “The mail matter must be handed in at the Post Office between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.,” in the seventh line of Regulation 1, under the above head, shall be altered to read as follows:—

“The mail matter must be handed in at the Post Office between the hours of 9.a.m. and 4.p.m.: but if handed in after 3 p.m. it will be subject to detention, if its despatch interferes with the despatch of other postal matter.”

 

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

C. 5656.—Price 3d.

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