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S.I. No. 95/2007 - Foreign Post Amendment (No. 41) Scheme 2007
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
1. Letter/ Postcard (Standard)
Minimum dimensions
90mm × 140mm × 0.18mm with a tolerance of 2mm
Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man
100g
0.78
Maximum dimensions
162mm × 235mm × 5mm
Europe
100g
0.78
Rest of World
100g
0.78
2. Large Envelope/Flat (Standard)
Minimum Dimensions
90mm × 140mm × 0.18mm, with a tolerance of 2mm
Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man
100g
250g
500g
1.45
2.85
4.15
Europe
100g
1.45
Maximum dimensions
300mm × 400mm × 25mm
250g
500g
2.85
4.15
Rest of World
100g
250g
500g
1.45
2.85
4.15
3. Packet (Standard)
Minimum dimensions
100mm length × 70mm width × 25mm dimension (In roll form: length and twice diameter: 170mm, greatest dimension not less than 100mm)
Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man
100g
2.60
250g
3.35
500g
4.70
1kg
7.25
1.5kg
10.40
2kg
10.40
Europe
100g
250g
2.60
3.35
Maximum dimensions
Length, width and depth combined: 900 mm, greatest dimension not exceeding 600mm with a tolerance of 2mm (In roll form: length and twice diameter: 1040mm greatest dimension not exceeding 900mm with a tolerance of 2mm.
500g
4.70
1kg
7.25
1.5kg
10.40
2kg
10.40
Rest of World
100g
2.60
250g
3.35
500g
4.70
1kg
10.40
1.5kg
16.60
2kg
16.60
4. Literature for the Blind.
As for Items before
Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man
7kg
Transmission without charge
Europe
Rest of World
5. Aerogrammes
As per form approved by An Post.
Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man
Europe
Rest of World
As may be permitted by An Post
Such rate as may be fixed from time to time provided that the maximum rate does not exceed 78c
6. Books
Europe Including Britain
3kg
4kg
5kg
9.00
11.50
15.00
Rest of World
3kg
4kg
5kg
14.00
17.00
20.00
SECOND SCHEDULE
Ordinary Registration
A fee of €4.15 per postal packet in addition to the applicable standard rate listed in the First Schedule.
Given under the common seal of An Post this 28 day of Feb. 2007
Present when the Common Seal of An Post was affixed hereto
Director
Director/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 shall be operative from the 1
st
day of March 2007. It authorises certain amendments to and increases in the postage rates for letters, packets and other services.
S.I. No. 95 of 2007
FOREIGN POST AMENDMENT (No. 41) SCHEME 2007
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 8(4) of the European Communities (Postal Services) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 616 of 2002) hereby makes the following Scheme