STATUTORY RULES.
1912. No. 35.
PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1910.
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of, Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the undermentioned amended Regulations under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1910, namely:—
General Postal Regulations.
Payment of Postage by the Receiver,
Postal Regulations.
Parcels Post.
(1) Prohibited Articles.
(2) Opening of parcels and examination of contents
should come into immediate operation, and make the amended Regulations to come into operation forthwith as Provisional Regulations.
Dated this seventh day of February, One thousand nine hundred and twelve.
DENMAN,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
C. E. FRAZER.
General Postal Regulations.
Payment of Postage by the Receiver.
The Regulation under this head (Statutory Rules 1911, No. 114) is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following paragraph:—
“Postal articles addressed to ‘The Returning Officer, Shire of Jondaryan, Toowoomba,’ and indorsed ‘(Ballot Paper), Shire of Jondaryan, Division No. 1’ (or ‘Division No. 2’), as the case may be, may be sent by post without prepayment of postage, but the postage thereon at prepaid rates shall be paid by the person to whom they are addressed upon their delivery to him.”
Postal Regulations.
Parcels Post.
(1) Prohibited Articles.
(2) Opening of parcels and examination of contents.
The amendments to the Regulations under these heads which were made by Statutory Rules 1910, No. 109, are repealed.
Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by J. Kemp, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
C.1830.—Price. 3d.