Sub-Post Off!ces (Establishment) (Amendment) Regulations, 1981

L.N. 129 of 1981

POST OFFICE ACT, 1975

(ACT NO. XXXV OF 1975)

Sub-Post Off!ces (Establishment) (Amendment) Regulations, 1981

IN exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Post Office

Act, 1975, the Minister of Development, Energy, Port and Telecommu­

nications, with the coneurrence of the Minister of Finance, Customs and

People's Financial Investments, has made the following regulations:�

l. (1) Tbese regulations may be cited as the Sub-Post Offices

(Establishment) <AmendmenO Regulations, 1981, and shalI be read and

construed as one with the Sub-Post Offices (Establishment) Regulations,

1976, hereinafter referred to as "the principal regulations".

(2) These regulations shall be deemed to have come into force

on the frist day of November, 1981.

For regulation 15 of the principal regulations there shall be sub­

stituted the following:-

"15.

0) Sub-Postmasters shall be entitled to the payment of

a fixed remuneration of f500 a year and a commission for each

transaction as specified hereunder

Sa le of stamps and posta l stationery - 2c in the f;

(a)

Money orders (local) - l c5 for each one issued or

(b)

encashed;

(c)

Money orders (foreign) -- 2c5 for each one issued or

encashed;

(d)

Postal orders - 5m for each one issued or encashed;

Registration of postal articles

(e)

(loca])

1 c on each postal article

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(foreign) - lc5 on each posta} article;

Parcels - 5c on each parcel posted;

(f)

Dividend warrants - 2c5 on each warrant encashed;

(g)

Guaranteed payment cards or postcheque

(h)

5e on

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each card or postcheque encashed;

Telephone

payments - 8m

on

each

payment

(i)

received.

(2)

The Minister may, from time to time, by notice

published in the Gazette, vary or amend the entitlement to the fixed

remuneration and the rates of commission prescribed in. paragraph

(1) of these regulations

Provided that, if any sueh variation or amendment amounts

to a reduction of the remuneration Of of the rates, it shall not come

into effect before the lapse of fifteen days from the date of the pub-

1ication of the aforesaid notice.".

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