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S.I. No. 48/1960 - Inland Post Amendment (No. 10) Warrant, 1960.
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
1. Letters
Present Charge
New Charge
Not over 2 oz.
3d.
Not over 1 oz.
3d.
Each extra oz.
½d.
Over 1 oz. but not over 2 oz
4d.
Each extra 2 oz.
1d.
2. Parcels
Present rates of charge
New single scale
Weight
For delivery in the State
For delivery in the British postal area
For delivery in the State or in the British postal area
Not over 2 lb.
1s.
2d.
1s.
3d
1s.
3d.
" " 5"
1s.
7d.
1s.
8d
1s.
9d.
" " 8"
2s.
0d.
2s.
1d.
2s.
2d.
" " 11"
2s.
4d.
2s.
6d.
2s.
7d.
" " 15"
2s.
8d.
3s.
6d.
3s.
0d.
3. Certificate of Posting (unregistered postal packet other than a parcel)
Present Charge
New Charge
½
1d.
Note: The British postal area comprises Great Britain, the Six Counties, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
4. This Warrant shall be construed as one with the Principal Warrant.
5. The First Schedule to the Principal Warrant is hereby amended by—
(
a
) the substitution for the entries numbered 1 and 7 therein of the entries in the First Schedule to this Warrant, and
(
b
) the deletion of the entry numbered 8 therein.
6. The Second Schedule to the Principal Warrant is hereby amended by the substitution for the entry numbered 2 therein of the entry in the Second Schedule to this Warrant.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
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Description of Postal Packet
Rate of Postage
Limit of Size
Limit of Weight
Conditions
7. Parcel
Weight not exceeding 2 lb.
1s. 3d.
Maximum dimension
Greatest length, 3 ft. 6 ins.
15lb.
—
Exceeding 2 lb. and not exceeding 5 lb.
1s. 9d.
Greatest length, and girth combined, 6 ft.
(The girth to be measured round the thickestpart).
Exceeding 5lb. and not excedding 8lb.
2s. 2d.
Minumum dimensions
As for letters.
Exceeding 8lb. and not exceeding 11lb.
2s. 7d.
Exceeding 11lb. and not exceeding 15lb.
3s. 0d.
SECOND SCHEDULE.
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Service
Charge
Provisions
S.I. No. 48 of 1960.
INLAND POST AMENDMENT (No. 10) WARRANT, 1960.
I, SÉAMAS Ó RIAIN, Minister for Finance, on the representation of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs as testified by his official seal affixed hereto, and in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 2, 12 and 82 of the Post Office Act, 1908, hereby order as follows
1.—(1) This Warrant may be cited as the Inland Post Amendment (No. 10) Warrant, 1960.
(2) This Warrant shall come into operation on the twenty-eighth day of March, 1960.