S.I. No. 372/1988:

INLAND POST AMENDMENT (No. 40) SCHEME, 1988.

INLAND POST AMENDMENT (No. 40) SCHEME, 1988.

AN POST, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 70 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 Inland Post Amendment (No. 40) Scheme, 1988.

(2) This Scheme shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1988.

2. The Interpretation Act (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Scheme.

3. This Scheme shall be construed as one with the Inland Post Amendment (No. 34) Scheme, 1985 (S.I. No. 455 of 1985) hereinafter referred to as "the 1985 Warrant".

4. Regulation 4 of the 1985 Warrant is hereby repealed and replaced by the following:--

"4. In this Scheme the expression-Freepost postal packet' means a letter, postcard, printed packet or other object approved by An Post which

(a) is addressed in the precise terms laid down by the Company and included in the address is the word 'Freepost',

(b) is addressed to a person who is the holder of a licence issued under Regulation 7 of this Scheme and who has made provision to the satisfaction of the Company for payment of postage in accordance with the provision of this Scheme on Freepost postal packets received by him."

GIVEN by the Common Seal of AN POST this 12th day of December, 1988.

PRESENT when the Common Seal of AN POST was affixed hereto:--

An Post,

General Post Office,

Dublin 1.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of this Scheme is to enable the Freepost Scheme to be used for the purpose of returning hotel keys and other similar objects.