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S.I. No. 117/1981 - Foreign Post Amendment (No. 22) Warrant, 1981.
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
1. Late Fee Postal Packet
A fee (in addition to the postage) not exceeding 4p as may be prescribed.
2. Customs Clearance Fee on incoming postal packet liable to Customs Duty
A fee of 48p per packet.
3. Express postal packet — outgoing
A fee not exceeding 19p as may be prescribed.
Express postal packet — incoming
At the scale of fees in force for express delivery of Inland postal packets.
4. Ordinary registration
A fee of 48p per packet.
Late-fee registration
A fee (in addition to the ordinary registration fee) not exceeding 7p as may be prescribed.
5. Advice of delivery
A fee of 18p per registered postal packet.
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THIRD SCHEDULE
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Compensation Fees
(Including Registration)
Maximum Compensation
p
£
55
50
59
100
63
150
67
200
71
250
75
300
79
350
83
400
87
450
91
500
95
550
99
600
103
650
107
700
111
750
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GIVEN under my Hand, this 27th day of March, 1981.
ALBERT REYNOLDS.
The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the provisions of the foregoing Warrant.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 27th day March, 1981.
GENE FITZGERALD.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Warrant applies to the Foreign Post service and comes into operation on 1st April, 1981. It authorises increases in the postage rates for letters, postcards, printed packets (ordinary rate, reduced rate) and small packets as well as in the fees for the express delivery, registration, insurance, customs clearance and other miscellaneous services.
6. Air Letter and Air Mail Packet
All places to which service is available
Such rate as may be fixed by the Minister from time to time, provided that the maximum rate for an air mail packet does not exceed thirty seven pence for each 20g or part of 20g in weight and for an air letter twenty pence.
Air letter
As per form approved by the Minister.
Air Mail Packet
Postcard: as for item 2 in this column.
Other Packet: as for item 1 in this column.
As may be permitted by the Minister
As for the appropriate category of Postal Packet.
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SECOND SCHEDULE
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S.I. No. 117 of 1981.
FOREIGN POST AMENDMENT (NO. 22) WARRANT, 1981.
I, ALBERT REYNOLDS, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
sections 2
,
3
and
6
of the
Post Office (Amendment) Act, 1969
(No. 18 of 1969), and with the consent of the Minister for Finance, hereby order as follows