S.I. No. 310/1981 - Money Order Amendment (No. 26) Regulations, 1981
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1 amending act · 2002-01-02, S.I. No. 96/2002 - The Money Order Amendment (No. 34) Scheme 2002
I, PATRICK COONEY, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 23 of the Post Office Act, 1908 , section 3 of the Post Office (Amendment) Act 1969 (No. 18 of 1969), and with the consent of the Minister for Finance, hereby make the following regulations:
1.
These Regulations may be cited as the Money Order Amendment (No. 26) Regulations, 1981.
2.
These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of September, 1981.
3.
The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.
4.
In these Regulations “the Principal Regulations” means the Money Order Regulations, 1903.
5.
Regulation 18 (1) of the Principal Regulations, is hereby amended by the substitution of the following tables for Tables A, B and C (inserted by Regulation 5 of the Money Order Amendment (No. 25) Regulations, 1981 ( S.I. No. 119 of 1981 )) which set out the poundage payable in respect of money orders:
| “ | A | A | A | A | A | A | Poundage |
| In respect of inland money orders: | In respect of inland money orders: | In respect of inland money orders: | In respect of inland money orders: | In respect of inland money orders: | In respect of inland money orders: | In respect of inland money orders: | |
| for an amount not exceeding £50.00 | for an amount not exceeding £50.00 | for an amount not exceeding £50.00 | for an amount not exceeding £50.00 | for an amount not exceeding £50.00 | ... | ... | 74p |
| for an amount exceeding £50 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £50 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £50 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £50 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £50 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £50 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £50 but not exceeding | |
| £100.00 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 108p |
| B | B | B | B | B | B | ||
| In respect of foreign money orders | In respect of foreign money orders | In respect of foreign money orders | In respect of foreign money orders | In respect of foreign money orders | In respect of foreign money orders | In respect of foreign money orders | |
| for an amount not exceeding £25.00 | for an amount not exceeding £25.00 | for an amount not exceeding £25.00 | for an amount not exceeding £25.00 | for an amount not exceeding £25.00 | ... | ... | 86p |
| for an amount exceeding £25.00 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £25.00 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £25.00 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £25.00 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £25.00 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £25.00 but not exceeding | for an amount exceeding £25.00 but not exceeding | |
| £50.00 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 180p |
| C | C | C | C | C | C | ||
| In respect of supplementary services | In respect of supplementary services | In respect of supplementary services | In respect of supplementary services | In respect of supplementary services | In respect of supplementary services | In respect of supplementary services | |
| for correcting or altering the name of the remitter or | for correcting or altering the name of the remitter or | for correcting or altering the name of the remitter or | for correcting or altering the name of the remitter or | for correcting or altering the name of the remitter or | for correcting or altering the name of the remitter or | for correcting or altering the name of the remitter or | |
| payee | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10p |
| for stopping payment | for stopping payment | for stopping payment | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18p |
| for the issue of a duplicate money order (including | for the issue of a duplicate money order (including | for the issue of a duplicate money order (including | for the issue of a duplicate money order (including | for the issue of a duplicate money order (including | for the issue of a duplicate money order (including | for the issue of a duplicate money order (including | |
| stopping payment of the original order) | stopping payment of the original order) | stopping payment of the original order) | stopping payment of the original order) | stopping payment of the original order) | ... | ... | 36p |
| for the renewal of a void money order | for the renewal of a void money order | for the renewal of a void money order | for the renewal of a void money order | for the renewal of a void money order | ... | ... | 36p |
| for an advice or certificate of payment of an inland | for an advice or certificate of payment of an inland | for an advice or certificate of payment of an inland | for an advice or certificate of payment of an inland | for an advice or certificate of payment of an inland | for an advice or certificate of payment of an inland | for an advice or certificate of payment of an inland | |
| money order | money order | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8p |
| for an advice or certificate of payment of a foreign | for an advice or certificate of payment of a foreign | for an advice or certificate of payment of a foreign | for an advice or certificate of payment of a foreign | for an advice or certificate of payment of a foreign | for an advice or certificate of payment of a foreign | for an advice or certificate of payment of a foreign | |
| money order | money order | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8p |
6.
Regulation 25 of the Principal Regulations, as amended by Regulation 6 of the Money Order Amendment (No. 25) Regulations, 1981 ( S.I. No. 119 of 1981 ), is hereby amended by the substitution of “a supplementary fee of three new pence” for “a supplementary fee of two new pence.”
7.
Regulation 26 of the Principal Regulations (inserted by Regulation 7 of the Money Order Amendment (No. 25) Regulations, 1981 ( S.I. No. 119 of 1981 )) is hereby amended by the substitution of “twelve new pence” for “ten new pence.”
| GIVEN under my Hand, this 31st day of August, 1981. | |
| PATRICK COONEY. | |
| The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the provisions of the foregoing Warrant. | |
| --- | --- |
| JOHN BRUTON | |
| GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 31st day of August, 1981. |
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
This warrant applies to the Money Order service and comes into operation on the 1st September, 1981. It authorises increases in charges on inland and foreign money orders, telegraph money orders and in other miscellaneous charges.
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