LegalizeS.I. No. 355/1974 - Telex (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1974
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S.I. No. 355 of 1974.
TELEX (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) REGULATIONS, 1974.
I, CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Section 2 of the Telegraph Act, 1885, and with the consent for the Minister for Finance, hereby make the following regulations:
1.
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Telex (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1974.
- (2) The collective citation the Telex Regulations 1955 to 1974, shall include these Regulations.
2.
These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of January 1975.
3.
The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.
4.
The Telex Regulations, 1955 ( S.I. No. 229 of 1955 ), shall be amended by the substitution of the following for the Schedule thereto (inserted in those Regulations by the Telex (Amendment) Regulations, 1971 ( S.I. No. 4 of 1971 )):
"Schedule
PART I Charges for calls other than Subscriber Keyed Calls
| Description of Call | Charge | Charge |
| 1. A call between two installations connected with the same telex exchange | 3p for each three minutes or part of three minutes | 3p for each three minutes or part of three minutes |
| For the first three minutes or part of three minutes | For each minute or part of a minute after the first three minutes | |
| p | p | |
| 2. Any other call to an installation in Ireland, the distance between the telex exchanges connected for the purpose of the call being in excess of 80 kilometres | 9 | 3 |
| 3. A call to an installation in Great Britain, the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands | 18 | 6 |
PART II Charges for Subscriber Keyed Calls
The charge for a subscriber keyed call shall be the sum of 3p in respect of each period or part of a period of time specified in the Table to this part of this Schedule which is appropriate to the call and during which the call continues.
| Description of Call | Period |
| 1. A call between two installations connected with the same telex exchange | 3 minutes |
| 2. Any other call to an installation in Ireland, the distance between the telex exchanges connected for the purpose of the call being in excess of 80 kilometres | 60 Seconds |
| 3. A call to an installation in Great Britain, the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands | 30 Seconds |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 4th day of December, 1974.
CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN.
The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the
foregoing Regulations.
RICHIE RYAN
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 4th day
of December, 1974.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
These Regulations substitute a new Schedule of telex call charges which provides for an increase in the basic unit of charge from 2½p to 3p for internal telex calls, calls to Northern Ireland and Cross-Channel calls.
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