S.I. No. 647/2002 - Foreign Post Amendment (No. 36) Scheme, 2002

1. Destination - Great Britain, Channel Islands and Isle of Man

None

320.00

2. Destination- Europe

None

The lower of 320.00 or the limit for each country.

3. Destination- Rest of the World

None

The lower of 320.00 or the limit for each country.

4. All International Destinations

1.00

The lower of 1250.00 or the limit for country of destination

5. All International Destinations

2.00

The lower of 1750.00 or the limit for country of destination

Given under the Common Seal of An Post this 1st day of April 2002.

PRESENT when the Common Seal of An Post was affixed hereto

JOHN HYNES

Director

MICHAEL TYNDALL

Secretary

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

This Scheme applies to the Foreign Post Service and comes into operation on the 2

nd

day of April 2002. It authorises increases in the postage rates for letters packets and other services that are outside the reserved area provided for in the European Communities (Postal Services) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 310 of 2000).

6. Entry No. 4 of the Second Schedule to the Principal Warrant (as inserted by Regulation 7 of Scheme No. 33) is hereby amended by the substitution for the entry therein contained of the entries in the Second Schedule to this Scheme.

7. The entries in the Fourth Schedule to the Principal Warrant (as inserted by Regulation 7 of Scheme No. 33) are hereby replaced by the entries in the Third Schedule to this Scheme.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Rates of Postage

Description of Postal Packet

Limit of Size

Destination

Rate of Postage and Weight Limit

Price €

An Post, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by

Section 70

of the

Postal and Telecommunications Services Act 1983

(No 24 of 1983) as amended by Regulation 4(1) of the European Communities (Postal Services) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 310 of 2000) hereby makes the following Scheme