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S.I. No. 82/1985 - Telegraph (Inland Written Telegram) (Amendment) Scheme 1985.
Table of Provisions (6)
Statutory Text (6 Articles)
1. (1) This Scheme may be cited as the Telegraph (Inland Written Telegram) (Amendment) Scheme 1985.
(2) The Telegraph (Inland Written Telegram) Regulations, 1980 to 1983, and this Scheme may be cited together as the Telegraph (Inland Written Telegram) Schemes, 1980 to 1985.
2. This Scheme Shall come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1985.
3. The
Interpretation Act, 1937
(No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Scheme.
4. The Telegraph (Inland Written Telegram) Regulations, 1980 (
S.I. No. 196 of 1980
, are hereby amended by the substitution of the following Schedule for the Schedule thereto (inserted by Regulation 4 of the Telegraph (Inland Written Telegram) (Amendment) Regulations, 1983 (
S.I. No. 75 of 1983
)).
5. The Minister for Communications pursuant to
Section 90
(2) of the
Postal and Telecommunications Services Act 1983
has concurred in the increase of charge effected by this Scheme.
"SCHEDULE
Part I
Charge
Ref. No.
Type of Telegram
No. of Words
Within State
Within British Administration
1.
Ordinary Telegram
Up to 12 words
Each word after
the first 12
320p
23p
345p
30p
2.
News Telegram
For each 60
words or part
thereof
320p
345p
3.
Overnight Telegram
Up to 12 words
Each word after
the first 12
150p
14p
N.S. *
N.S. *
Part II
Charge
Ref. No.
Type of Telegram
Description of Charge
Within State
Within British Administration
1.
Reply Telegram
Minimum amount
320
N.S. *
Maximum amount
450p
N.S. *
2.
Re-directed and Re-transmitted Telegram
Fee insubstitution for the normal fee
270p
300p
3.
Telegram to Post Office Savings Bank
Fee for Telegram applying for withdrawal from Post Office Savings Bank
270p
N.S. *
4.
Reply Telegram from Post Office Savings Bank
Fee for Telegram authorising withdrawal from Post Office Savings Bank
270p
N.S. *
N.S. * No Service.
Part III
Ref.
No.
Description of Service
Details in Respect of Fee
Fee
1.
Delivery by Special Messenger beyond limit of free delivery of Terminal Telegraph Office
For each 1,600 metres or part of 1,600 metres beyond the said limit
30p
2.
Delivery of Ordinary Telegram at more than one address
For each address after the first
30p
3.
Delivery of News Telegram at more than one address
For each 60 words or part thereof, at each address after the first
23p
4.
Telegrams tendered on Sunday, Good Friday, or Public Holiday
Additional Fee
57p
5.
Cancellation of Telegram before transmission from office of origin
Sum to be withheld in respect of cancellation
30p
6.
Registration of Abbreviated or Arbitrary Address
Maximum Charge
£33.15
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Registration of Special Instructions in respect of delivery in case of change of Residence or Place of Business
When instructions apply for not longer than:—
(i) one week
83p
(ii) one month
£1.65
In all other cases
Annual fee when instructions apply for longer than a year
£14.25
£14.25
Registration of Special Instructions in respect of Delivery in all other cases
£3.75
N.S. * No Service.
GIVEN under the Common Seal of Bord Telecom Éireann this 27th Day of March 1985.
ELIZABETH HOLDEN
Director
ITA MEEHAN
Director
EXPLANATORY NOTE
The purpose of this Scheme is to provide for an increase in the Overnight Telegram rate from 75p to 150p.
S.I. No. 82 of 1985.
TELEGRAPH (INLAND WRITTEN TELEGRAM) (AMENDMENT) SCHEME 1985.
BORD TELECOM ÉIREANN, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by
Section 90
of the
Postal and Telecommunications Services Act, 1983
(No. 24 of 1983), hereby makes the following Scheme