Foreign Post Amendmet (No. 31) Scheme, 1989.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: (1) This Scheme may be cited as the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 31) Scheme, 1989.
(2) This Scheme shall be operative with effect from the 1st day of January, 1990.
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paragraphs: In this Scheme—
"the Principal Warrant" means the Foreign Post Warrant, 1949 ( S.I. No. 267 of 1949 ).
"Scheme No. 28" means the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 28) Scheme, 1986 ( S.I. No. 90 of 1986 ).
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paragraphs: Regulation 21 of the Principal Warrant (inserted by Regulation 3 of Scheme No. 28) is hereby amended by the substitution in paragraph 4 for "seventeen pence" in both places where that amount appears and for "twenty-pence" of "twenty pence" and "twenty-three pence" respectively.
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paragraphs: The First Schedule to the Principal Warrant is hereby amended by the substitution for the entries therein (inserted by Regulation 5 of the Scheme No. 28) of the entries in the First Schedule to this Scheme.
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paragraphs: The Second Schedule to the Principal Warrant is hereby amended by the substitution for the entries therein (inserted by Regulation 4 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 30) Scheme, 1989) of the entires in the Second Schedule to this Scheme.
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paragraphs: The Fourth Schedule to the Principal Warrant is hereby amended by the substitution for the entires therein (inserted by Regulation 8 of the Scheme No. 28) of the entries in the Third Schedule to this Scheme.
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paragraphs: Regulation 4 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 4) Warrant, 1956 ( S.I. No. 148 of 1956 ), is hereby amended by the substitution in paragraph 1 for "printed packets" of "letter packets".
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paragraphs: The following regulation is hereby substituted for Regulation 7 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 26) Scheme, 1985 ( S.I. No. 139 of 1985 ):
"7. (1) There shall be charged and paid on every mail bag containing letter post items to which this Scheme applies for every kg weight of the mail bag and its contents and for every item therein whichever of the following rates is appropriate:—
( a ) In the case of a mail bag containing packets addressed to one and the same addressee conveyed by surface means, a rate not exceeding 200p per kg.
( b ) In the case of a mail bag containing packets addressed to one and the same addressee conveyed by air over all or part of the route, a rate not exceeding 400p per kg.
( c ) In the case of a mail bag containing packets addressed to different addresses conveyed by surface means, a rate not exceeding 15p per item plus 200p per kg.
( d ) in the case of a mail bag containing packets addressed to different addresses conveyed by air over all or part of the route, a rate not exceeding 15p per item plus 500p per kg.
(2) For the purpose of paragraph (1) of this Regulation the weight of the mail bag and its contents shall be calculated to the next nearest kg."
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paragraphs: Regulation 5 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 5) Warrant, 1957 ( S.I. No. 58 of 1957 ) (inserted by Regulation 10 of Scheme No. 28) is hereby deleted.
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paragraphs: Regulation 8 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 27) Scheme, 1985 ( S.I. No. 95 of 1985 ), is hereby deleted.
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paragraphs: The following Regulation is hereby substituted for Regulation 10 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 27) Scheme, 1985 ( S.I. No. 95 of 1985 ):