Telegraph (Inland Written Telegram) (Amendment) Scheme 1985.
AI-assisted research summary: This Scheme amends telegram regulations, starts on 1 April 1985, and raises the Overnight Telegram rate from 75p to 150p.
S.I. No. 82/1985 - Telegraph (Inland Written Telegram) (Amendment) Scheme 1985. S.I. No. 82 of 1985. TELEGRAPH (INLAND WRITTEN TELEGRAM) (AMENDMENT) SCHEME 1985. BORD TELECOM ÃIREANN, 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: 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. Part I 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 2. News Telegram For each 60 words or part 3. Overnight Telegram Up to 12 words Each word after the first 12 N.S. * N.S. * Part II Ref. No. Type of Telegram Description of Charge Within State Within British Administration 1. Reply Telegram Minimum amount 320 N.S. * Maximum amount N.S. * 2. Re-directed and Re-transmitted Telegram Fee insubstitution for the normal fee 3. Telegram to Post Office Savings Bank Fee for Telegram applying for withdrawal from Post Office Savings Bank N.S. * 4. Reply Telegram from Post Office Savings Bank Fee for Telegram authorising withdrawal from Post Office Savings Bank N.S. * N.S. * No Service. Part III Description of Service Details in Respect of 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 2. Delivery of Ordinary Telegram at more than one address For each address after the first 3. Delivery of News Telegram at more than one address For each 60 words or part thereof, at each address after the first 4. Telegrams tendered on Sunday, Good Friday, or Public Holiday Additional Fee 5. Cancellation of Telegram before transmission from office of origin Sum to be withheld in respect of cancellation 6. Registration of Abbreviated or Arbitrary Address Maximum Charge 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 (ii) one month In all other cases Annual fee when instructions apply for longer than a year Registration of Special Instructions in respect of Delivery in all other cases N.S. * No Service. GIVEN under the Common Seal of Bord Telecom Ãireann this 27th Day of March 1985. ELIZABETH HOLDEN ITA MEEHAN EXPLANATORY NOTE The purpose of this Scheme is to provide for an increase in the Overnight Telegram rate from 75p to 150p.