S.I. No. 318/1975 - Postal Order (Inland) Amendment (No. 12) Regulations, 1975.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Postal Order (Inland) Amendment (No. 12) Regulations, 1975.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1976.

3. The

Interpretation Act, 1937

(No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.

4. The Postal Order (Inland) Regulations, 1905, are hereby amended by the substitution of the following for Regulation 5 (inserted by the Postal Order (Inland) Amendment (No. 11) Regulations, 1974 (

S.I. No. 277 of 1974

) )

"5. The poundage payable on postal orders shall be as follows

For an order for any multiple of £0.05 between £0.10 and

£0.95, both inclusive .. .. .. .. ..4p

For an order for any multiple of £1.00 between £1.00 and

£10.00, both inclusive, and for £1.25 and £1.50 ..6p"

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Warrant applies to the Money Order service and comes into operation on the 1st January, 1976. It authorises increases in charges on inland and foreign money orders.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 18th day of December, 1975.

CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN.

The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the provisions of the foregoing Warrant.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 18th day of December, 1975.

RICHIE RYAN.

S.I. No. 318 of 1975.

POSTAL ORDER (INLAND) AMENDMENT (NO. 12) REGULATIONS, 1975.

I, CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 23 and 24 of the Post Office Act, 1908,

section 5

of the

Post Office (Amendment) Act, 1951

(No. 17 of 1951), and

section 3

of the

Post Office (Amendment) Act, 1969

(No. 18 of 1969), and with the consent of the Minister for Finance, hereby make the following regulations