Australian Postal Corporation (Performance Standards) Regulations 2019
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In this instrument:
Act means the Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989.
bulk mail means a letter lodged with Australia Post for delivery under its bulk mail service, and accepted by Australia Post for delivery under that service.
in major cities means located in a Statistical Area Level 1 that is, under Edition 3 of the Australian Statistical Geography Standard, published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, as existing at the time this definition commences:
(a) categorised as RA0 (Major Cities of Australia); or
(b) in the Urban Centre and Locality of Hobart; or
(c) in the Urban Centre and Locality of Darwin.
Note: The Australian Statistical Geography Standard could in 2024 be viewed on the website of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (www.abs.gov.au).
mail lodgement point means a mail lodgement point maintained for the purposes of section 10.
notified clearance day has the meaning given by subsection 8(7A).
notified clearance time has the meaning given by subsection 8(7B).
reserved services letter has the meaning given by subsection 8(1).
retail outlet has the meaning given by subsection 11(1).
street posting box means a container provided in a public place by Australia Post for the lodgement of standard postal articles for collection and delivery by Australia Post.