Foreign Post Amendment (No. 14) Warrant, 1973.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

num: 1
paragraphs: (1) This Warrant may be cited as the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 14) Warrant, 1973.
(2) This Warrant shall come into operation on the 1st day of July, 1973.
num: 2
paragraphs: In this Warrant "the Principal Warrant" means the Foreign Post Warrant, 1949 ( S.I. No. 267 of 1949 ).
num: 3
paragraphs: The First Schedule to the Principal Warrant is hereby amended by the substitution for the entries therein numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 (inserted by Regulation 10 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 13) Warrant, 1971 ( S.I. No. 198 of 1971 )) of the entries in the First Schedule to this Warrant.
num: 4
paragraphs: The Second Schedule to the Principal Warrant is hereby amended by the substitution for the entries therein numbered 4 and 5 (inserted by Regulation 5 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 12) Warrant, 1971 ( S.I. No. 32 of 1971 )) of the entries in the Second Schedule to this Warrant.
num: 5
paragraphs: The Third Schedule to the Principal Warrant is hereby amended by the substitution for the entry therein (inserted by Regulation II of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 13) Warrant, 1971) of the entry in the Third Schedule to this Warrant.
num: 6
paragraphs: The Fourth Schedule to the Principal Warrant is hereby amended by the substitution for the entries therein (inserted by Regulation 12 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 13) Warrant, 1971) of the entries in the Fourth Schedule to this Warrant.
num: 7
paragraphs: Regulation 5 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 4) Warrant, 1956 ( S.I. No. 148 of 1956 ), is hereby amended by the substitution in paragraph (1) of "20p" for "18p" (inserted therein by Regulation 14 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 13) Warrant, 1971).
num: 8
paragraphs: The Foreign Post Amendment (No. 5) Warrant, 1957 ( S.I. No. 58 of 1957 ) is hereby amended by the substitution of the following Regulation for Regulation 5 (inserted therein by Regulation 15 of the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 13) Warrant, 1971):
"5. (1) Subject to the following paragraphs of this Regulation there shall be charged and paid on outgoing packets to which this Warrant applies the following rates of postage:
For a packet not exceeding 2 oz. ... ... ...
3p
For a packet exceeding 2 oz. but not exceeding 4 oz. ...
4p
For a packet exceeding 4 oz. but not exceeding 8 oz. ...
6p
For a packet exceeding 8 oz. but not exceeding 1 lb. ...
11p
For a packet exceeding 1 lb. but not exceeding 2 lb. ...
20p
For a packet exceeding 2 lb. but not exceeding 4 lb. ...
36p
For each extra 2 1b. or part thereof in excess of 4 lb. ...
18p
(2) Where the Minister has made arrangements with the senders for the transmission of outgoing packets to which this Warrant applies in mail bags provided by the Minister, there shall be charged and paid on every mail bag containing such packets the following rate of postage:
For every two pounds weight of the mail bag and its contents ...
16p
(3) For the purpose of paragraph (2) of this Regulation the weight of the mail bag and its contents should be calculated to the nearest two pounds.
(4) Where postage is charged and paid in respect of a mail bag under paragraph (2) of this Regulation postage shall not be charged on the individual packets contained in the mail bag."