S.I. No. 51/1977 - Money Order Amendment (No. 22) Regulations, 1977.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Money Order Amendment (NO. 22) Regulations, 1977.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1977.

3. The

Interpretation Act, 1937

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

4. Regulations 18 (1) of the Money Order Regulations, 1903, is hereby amended by the substitution of the following table for Table A (inserted by Regulation 4 of the Money Order Amendment (No. 21) Regulations, 1975 (

S.I. No. 317 of 1975

)) which set out the poundage payable in respect of money orders

"A

Poundage

In respect of inland money orders

for an amount not exceeding £50.00

34p

for an amount exceeding £50 but not exceeding £100.00

46p"

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 22nd day of February, 1977.

CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN,

Minister for Posts and

Telegraphs.

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

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 22nd day of February, 1977.

RICHIE RYAN,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Warrant applies to the Money Order service and comes into operation on the 1st April, 1977. It authorises increases in charges on inland money orders.

S.I. No. 51 of 1977.

MONEY ORDER AMENDMENT (No. 22) REGULATIONS, 1977.

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