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- s)or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile Statutory InstrumentsIonstraimí Reachtúla 1984 S.I. No. 288/1984 - Presidential Elections Free Postage (Amendment) Scheme, 1984 S.I. No. 288/1984 - Presidential Elections Free Postage (Amendment) Scheme, 1984 AmendmentsLeasuithe S.I. No. 288 of 1984. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS FREE POSTAGE (AMENDMENT) SCHEME, 1984 AN POST, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 34 of the Presidential Elections Act, 1937 (No. 32 of 1937), and by Section 74 of the Postal and Telecommunications Services Act, 1983 (No. 24 of 1983), having consulted the Minister for the Environment and with the consent of the Minister for Communications, hereby makes the following Scheme: 1.
(1)This Scheme may be cited as the Presidential Elections Free Postage (Amendment) Scheme, 1984.
(2)The Presidential Elections Free Postage Regulations, 1959 and this Scheme may be cited as the Presidential Elections Free Postage Schemes 1959 to 1984. 2. This Scheme shall be construed as one with the Presidential Elections Free Postage Regulations, 1959. 3. The Presidential Elections Free Postage Regulations 1959 are hereby amended by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (
- a)of Regulation 8: "(
- a)communications shall either be enclosed in closed or unclosed covers or be folded or be in such other form (whether or not in covers) consistent with these Regulations as shall, in the opinion of An Post, not be likely to impede sorting or to entrap other postal packets." GIVEN under the Common Seal of An Post this 5th day of October, 1984. PRESENT when the Common Seal of AN POST was affixed hereto: Desmond G. Hickey, (NAME) Solicitor (DESCRIPTION) An Post, General Post Office, Dublin 1. (Witness) Gerard P. Harvey, DIRECTOR Jim Treacy, SECRETARY I, JAMES MITCHELL, Minister for Communications, hereby consent to the provisions of the foregoing Scheme. GIVEN under my Official Seal this 19th day of October, 1984. JAMES MITCHELL. EXPLANATORY NOTE The purpose of this Scheme is to broaden the criteria of acceptability of the form of communication which may be sent, free of postage, by candidates at a Presidential Election to every person registered as an elector. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais