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S.I. No. 300/1996 - Inland Post Amendment (No. 55) Scheme, 1996

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(1)This Scheme may be cited as the Inland Post Amendment (No. 55) Scheme, 1996.
(2)This Scheme shall be operative from the 1st day of April,
  2. In this Scheme– "The Principal Warrant" means the Inland Post Warrant, 1939 ( S.I. No. 202 of 1939 ). "Scheme No. 46" means the Inland Post Amendment (No. 46) Scheme, 1990 ( S.I. No. 320 of 1990 ) "Scheme No. 52" means the Inland Post Amendment (No. 52) Scheme, 1995 ( S.I. No. 99 of 1995 ).
  3. Section 8 of the First Schedule to the Principal Warrant, as inserted by Regulation 3 of Scheme No. 52, is hereby amended by the substitution for the entries therein of the entries in the First Schedule to this Scheme.
  4. The First Schedule to the Inland Post Amendment (No. 31) Scheme, 1985 ( S.I. No. 94 of 1985 ), as inserted by Regulation 4 of Scheme No. 52, is hereby amended by the substitution for the entries therein of the entries in the Second Schedule to this Scheme.
  5. The Eighth Schedule to the Principal Warrant, as inserted by Regulation 6 of Scheme No. 46 is hereby amended by the substitution for the entries therein of the entries in the Third Schedule to this Scheme.
  6. Regulation 4(b) of Scheme No. 46 is deleted. FIRST SCHEDULE RATES OF POSTAGE COL. 1 COL. 2 COL. 3 COL. 4 COL. 5 Description of Postal Packet Rate of Postage Limit of Size Limit of Weight Conditions Parcel (including Northern Ireland) Weight not exceeding 1Kg. £2.70 Maximum dimensions: 30Kg. Exceeding 1Kg. and not exceeding 3Kg. £3.50 Greatest length, l500 mm, Exceeding 3Kg. and not exceeding 5Kg. £4.00 Greatest length and girth combined, Exceeding 5Kg. and not exceeding 10Kg. £5.00 3000mm (the girth to be measured round the thickest part) Exceeding 10Kg. and not exceeding 20Kg. £6.00 Exceeding 20Kg. and not exceeding 30Kg. £7.00 SECOND SCHEDULE EMS RATES AVAILABLE TO EVERY USER OF THE SERVICE COL. 1 COL. 2 COL. 3 COL. 4 COL. 5 Description of Postal Packet Rate of Postage Limit of Size Limit of Weight Conditions "Express Mail" Packet (including Northern Ireland) Weight not exceeding 1Kg. £8.25 Maximum dimensions: 30Kg. Exceeding 1Kg. and not exceeding 3Kg. £9.25 Greatest length, 1500mm, Exceeding 3Kg. and not exceeding 5Kg. £10.00 Greatest length and girth combined. Exceeding 5Kg. and not exceeding 10Kg. £11.75 3000mm (the girth to be measured round the thickest part) Exceeding 10Kg. and not exceeding 20Kg. £12.75 Exceeding 20Kg. and not exceeding 30Kg. £13.75 THIRD SCHEDULE RATES OF POSTAGE COL. 1 COL. 2 COL. 3 COL. 4 COL. 5 Description of Postal Packet Rate of Postage Limit of Size Limit of Weight Conditions Twenty-Four-Hour Parcel Service (including Northern Ireland) Weight not exceeding 1Kg. £4.25 Maximum dimensions: 30Kg. Exceeding 1Kg. and not exceeding 3Kg. £4.75 Greatest length. 1500mm, Exceeding 3Kg. and not exceeding 5Kg. £5.25 Greatest length and girth combined, Exceeding 5Kg. and not exceeding 10Kg. £6.25 3000mm (the girth to be measured round the thickest part) Exceeding 10Kg. and not exceeding 20Kg. £7.25 Exceeding 20Kg. and not exceeding 30Kg. £8.25 Where a collection facility for parcels sent by Twenty-Four Hour Parcel Service is provided by An Post the actual cost incurred in providing such a collection may be charged to the customer in addition to the rates of postage shown above. : Given under the Common Seal of AN POST this 28th day of March,
  7. PRESENT when the Common Seal of AN POST was affixed hereto: John Hynes Director Harry Cooke Secretary I, Michael Lowry, Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications, hereby consent to the provisions of the foregoing Scheme. MICHAEL LOWRY Given under my Official Seal, this 29th day of March,
  8. EXPLANATORY NOTE This Scheme applies to the Inland Post Service and shall be operative from the 1st day of April,
  9. It authorises increases in the parcel post rates of postage and in the fees charged for EMS Courier Service. It also increases the weight limit and introduces a new rate structure for the Twenty-Four-Hour Parcel Service. 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

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