THE POST OFFICE ACT
ORDERS (under section 7)
The Post mce (Light Weight Air Mail) Order, 1944 L.N. 107144 82/45 39147 d5155 421169
The Post mce (Blind Literature) (Air Mail) Order, 1956 L.N. 255156
The Post Office (Rates of Postage) (Her Majesty's Forces) Order, 1968 L.N. 193168 381170
The Post Office (Postal Charges) Order, 1991 L N. 97191 31'~/')2 27AJ98 7712004
REGULATIONS (under section 7)
L.N. 81141 The Post Regulations, 194 1 0.9 mended:
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THE POST OFFICE ACT
ORDER (under section 7)
(Made by the Postrnaster-General on the 2nd day of November, 1944 and approved by the Governor in Privy Council on the 17th day of November, 1944) L.N. 101144 Amd: L.N. 82/45 39/47 45/55 421169 [27th November, 1944.1
1. This Order may be cited as the Post Office (Light Weight Air Mail) Order, 1944.
2. The rate to be paid on air mail letters weighing not more than one-tenth of an ounce shall be as set forth in the Post Office (Postal Charges) Order, 1979.
3. Every such letter shall be written on a special light weight air letter form measuring not more than nine and one-half inches from top to bottom and eight inches across and printed as shown in the Schedule. schsdule.
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SCHEDULE (Paragraph 3)
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THE POST OFFICE ACT
ORDER (under section 7)
(Made by the Postmaster-General and approved by the Governor in Executive ~o&il on the 29th day of October, 1956) L.N. 22~1%
1. This Order may be cited as the Post Office (Blind Literaturt) (Air Mail) Order, 1956.
2. In this Order- "blind literature" means any book or paper impressed in Braille or other special type, or any article specially adapted for the use of the blind, and includes- (a) plates for embossing blind literature; (b) voice recordings ihtended solely for the use of the blind.
3. The rate to be paid on postal articles containing only blind literature sent by or addressed to any recognized institution for the blind and intended for transmission by air mail to any destination whatever ahall be two cents for every 2 ounces or fractional part thereof.
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THE POST OFFICE ACT
ORDER (under section 7)
(Made by the Postmaster-General and approved by the Minister on the 22nd day of May, 1968) L.N. 193168 Amd: L.N. 381170 [Ist June, 1968.1
1. This Order may be cited as the Post Office (Rates of Postage) (Her Majesty's Forces) Order. 1968.
2. In this Order- "authorized officer" means any person authorized by the Chief of Staff of the Jamaica Defence Force to collect mails addressed to members of British Forces overseas and thereafter deliver such mails to the Postmaster-General; "British Forces overseas" means any naval, military or air forces raised in any territory within the Commonwealth by Her Majesty or the Government of such territory and such forces are serving in a country other than Jamaica; "Her Majesty's Forces" means any of the naval, military or air forces raised in the United Kingdom by Her Majesty.
3. The rates of postage to be paid by members of Her Majesty's Forces serving in Jamaica in respect of mails addressed to members of British Forces overseas, shall be as specified in the Schedule. Schedule.
4. The provisions of paragraph 3 shall apply only if the mails are delivered to the Postmaster-General by an authorized officer of .ithe Jamaica Defence Force.
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SCHEDULE (Paragraph 3)
PART I
Post Cards PARCELS Letters (Sing1e) -1 3m 7fB 22fB 22m First ounce three- Two cents - - - - cents and for every additional 32c 42c 55c 85c ounce one cent
PART I1 AIR MAILRATES
Forces Air Post Cards Letters Letters Forms
Three Cents Three Cents Not exceeding one and one~half ounces five cents and for every additional half ounce five cents.
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ORDER (under section 5(l)(a))
THEPOST OFFICE (POSTAL CHARGES) ORDER, I99 l
(Made by the Postmaster-General and approved bv the Minister LN 9-19] hdl on the 12th day ofDecember, 1991) LN 3I1A/92 27A/98 7712004 [12th December, 1991.1 1. This Order may be cited as the Post Office (Postal Charges) Order, 1991.
2. The rates and charges specified in the First and Second Schedules shall Fi.1 md be the rates of postages for the classes of postal articles listed in the said Schedules, and the charges payable in respect of services provided by the Post Office.
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(Paragraph 2)
Rate or Charge
Letters. inland For thc 1st 330g Ovzr 23Og up to 450g .. ... 450gip to2kg ..
Letters, surface airlift to all Up to 30g counlries Over 3og up to 1log .. . . . 1log up to 230g .. ... 230gup to 450g .. . . . 450g up to lkg ... 1 kgupto2kg
3. Letrers, by airmail te (a) Caribbean Countries, For each 15g or fractional part thereof Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Guyana, Canada, U.S. A, Central and South America (h) United Kingdom and For each l5g or fractional part thereof .. Europe (except Cyprus)
(I:) Far East, Australia, For each 15g or fractional part thereof .. Africa, New Zealand, Asia. Cyprus.
4. Postcards, inland Single .. 5. Postcards, surface airlift to all Single .. counlries 6. Postcardspichtres. by airmail to- (a) Caribbean Countries, For each 15g or fractional part thereof .. Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Guyana, Canada, U.S.A, Central and South America (b) United Kingdom and For each 15g or fractional part thereof .. Europe (except Cyprus) (c) Far East, Australia, For each 15g or fractional part thereof Mica, New Zealand, Asia, Cyprus.
7. Second Class Air Mail te (a) Caribbean Counties, For each 15g or fractional part thereof .. Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Guyana, Canada, U.S.A, South America
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POST OFFICE
THE POST OFFICE ACT
REGULATIONS (under section 7)
L.N. 81/41 (Made by the Postmaster-General and approved by And: L.N. 32/42 the Governor in Privy Council on the 12/44 59/44 11th day of November, 1941) 68/48 4/50 ZPlSi 204157 147 157 66/59 173159 286139 172163 173163 1761 63 58/65 134166 31/67 161/67 349167 218168 219168 290168 MI69
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Post Office Regulations, 1941.
2. In these Regulations- rnorgm- uon. "air mail article" means an outgoing postal article conveyed or intended to be conveyed through any part of its course in the post by an air mail service; "air mail service" means a service established by or under the direction of the Postmaster-General for the conveyance of mails by air; "business reply service" means a service established under regula- tion 20 for the purpose of enabling persons to obtain replies from customers and others without the necessity for the pap ment of postage by persons so replying; "coin" means coin of all kinds whether or not current in the Island or elsewhere, except