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S.I. No. 647/2002 - Foreign Post Amendment (No. 36) Scheme, 2002

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(1)of the European Communities (Postal Services) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 310 of 2000) hereby makes the following Scheme:
  1. This Scheme may be cited as the Foreign Post Amendment (No 36) Scheme
  3. This Scheme shall be operative with effect from the 2nd day of April
  5. In this Scheme- “Principal Warrant” means the Foreign Post Warrant of 1949 ( S.I. no. 267 of 1949 ) “Scheme No. 34” means the Foreign Post Amendment (No. 34) Scheme 1998 ( S.I. No. 132 of 1998 )
  6. All rates and charges for letters and postal packet in this Scheme pertain to postal packets outside the “reserved area” as defined by the European Community (Postal Services) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 310 of 2000).
  7. The entries in the First Schedule to this Scheme are hereby substituted for the entries in the First Schedule (as inserted by the Regulation 15 of Scheme No. 34) to the Principal Warrant insofar as they relate to the letters and postal packets referred to in Regulation 4 of this Scheme.
  8. Entry No. 4 of the Second Schedule to the Principal Warrant (as inserted by Regulation 7 of Scheme No. 33) is hereby amended by the substitution for the entry therein contained of the entries in the Second Schedule to this Scheme.
  9. The entries in the Fourth Schedule to the Principal Warrant (as inserted by Regulation 7 of Scheme No. 33) are hereby replaced by the entries in the Third Schedule to this Scheme. FIRST SCHEDULE Rates of Postage Description of Postal Packet Limit of Size Destination Rate of Postage and Weight Limit Price €
  10. Letter Length, width and depth combined 900mm; greatest dimension, 600mm with a tolerance of 2mm. In roll form, length and twice the diameter combined 1040mm; greatest dimension 900mm with a tolerance of 2mm. ECONOMY Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. 350g or higher but not exceeding 500g 1.54 Exceeding 500g but not exceeding 1kg 3.80 Exceeding 1kg but not exceeding 1.5g 5.50 Exceeding 1.5kg but not exceeding 2kg 7.20 PRIORITY Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. 350g or higher but not exceeding 500g 1.85 Exceeding 500g but not exceeding 1kg 4.80 Exceeding 1kg but not exceeding 1.5g 6.20 Exceeding 1.5kg but not exceeding 2kg 7.80 ECONOMY Europe 350g or higher but not exceeding 500g 2.80 Exceeding 500g but not exceeding 1kg 4.50 Exceeding 1kg but not exceeding 1.5g 6.20 Exceeding 1.5kg but not exceeding 2kg 7.80 PRIORITY Europe 250g or higher but not exceeding 500g 4.10 Exceeding 500g but not exceeding 1kg 8.20 Exceeding 1kg but not exceeding 1.5g 12.20 Exceeding 1.5kg but not exceeding 2kg 16.25 ECONOMY Rest of the World. 250g or higher but not exceeding 500g 4.10 Exceeding 500g but not exceeding 1kg 6.90 Exceeding 1kg but not exceeding 1.5g 9.60 Exceeding 1.5kg but not exceeding 2kg 11.40 PRIORITY Rest of the World. 100g or higher but not exceeding 250g 4.00 Exceeding 250g but not exceeding 500g 8.00 Exceeding 500g but not exceeding 1kg 15.00 Exceeding 1kg but not exceeding 1.5g 22.50 Exceeding 1.5kg but not exceeding 2kg 32.50 SECOND SCHEDULE Registration to Britain Weight not over Each Item € 0-50g (POP) €3.81 0-50g (non POP) €3.95 50g - 100g €4.16 100g - 250g €4.50 250g - 500g €5.25 500g - 1kg €8.20 1kg - 1.5kg €9.60 1.5kg - 2kg €11.20 Registration to Europe Weight not over Each Item € €3.84 €4.23 €4.61 €5.43 €7.50 €11.60 €15.60 €19.65 Registration to Rest of the World Weight not over Each Item € 0-25g (POP) €3.97 0-50g (non POP) €4.35 50g - 100g €5.11 100g - 250g €7.40 250g - 500g €11.40 500g - 1kg €18.40 1kg - 1.5kg €25.90 1.5kg - 2kg €35.90 THIRD SCHEDULE Registration — Compensation Column 1 Description of Service/Destination Column 2 Additional Fee € Column 3 Compensation Limit € Postal Packets handed for Registration to an officer of the Post Office authorised to receive the same or handed in at a Post Office for registration:-
  11. Destination - Great Britain, Channel Islands and Isle of Man None 320.00
  12. Destination- Europe None The lower of 320.00 or the limit for each country.
  13. Destination- Rest of the World None The lower of 320.00 or the limit for each country.
  14. All International Destinations 1.00 The lower of 1250.00 or the limit for country of destination
  15. All International Destinations 2.00 The lower of 1750.00 or the limit for country of destination Given under the Common Seal of An Post this 1st day of April
  16. PRESENT when the Common Seal of An Post was affixed hereto: JOHN HYNES Director MICHAEL TYNDALL Secretary EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation). This Scheme applies to the Foreign Post Service and comes into operation on the 2nd day of April
  17. It authorises increases in the postage rates for letters packets and other services that are outside the reserved area provided for in the European Communities (Postal Services) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 310 of 2000). 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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