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Post and Telegraph Regulations Act 1973
13Regulation 139 of the Telephone Regulations is repealed and the following regulation substituted:—
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13 Regulation 139 of the Telephone Regulations is repealed and the following regulation substituted:—
Charge where automatic trunk call could be made.
“ 139. (1) Where an automatic trunk call within the meaning of Division 3 can be made from a telephone connected to one exchange to a telephone connected to another exchange, a fee of Twenty cents is payable for booking a trunk call to which this Division applies to be made from any telephone connected to the first-mentioned exchange to any telephone connected to that other exchange.
“ (2) A fee payable under sub-regulation (1) in respect of an effective trunk call is in addition to the fee payable under regulation 138 in respect of the call.”.
14 Regulation 141 of the Telephone Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2) and substituting the following table:—
| Trunk distance in relation to the trunk call | Charge |
|---|---|
| Cents | |
| Not exceeding 50 kilometres.................................... | 10 |
| Exceeding 50 kilometres but not exceeding 85 kilometres ................. | 15 |
| Exceeding 85 kilometres but not exceeding 165 kilometres................ | 30 |
| Exceeding 165 kilometres but not exceeding 325 kilometres............... | 40 |
| Exceeding 325 kilometres but not exceeding 485 kilometres............... | 50 |
| Exceeding 485 kilometres but not exceeding 645 kilometres............... | 60 |
| Exceeding 645 kilometres...................................... | 70 |
15 Regulation 144b of the Telephone Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2) and substituting the following table:—
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:19.2pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:152pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:10pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Chargeable period</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:22.55pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:10pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Trunk distance in relation to the trunk call</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:10pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Between </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">8 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">a.m. and </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">6 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">p.m.</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:10pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Between 6 p.m. and </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">8 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">a.m.</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:19.2pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline"></span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:10pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Seconds</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:10pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:10pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Seconds</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:19.2pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Not exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">50 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres</span><span style="width:168.73pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.........................</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">60</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">90</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:7.9pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">50 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres but not exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">85 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres </span><span style="width:39.51pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.....</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">30</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">45</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:8.15pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">85 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres but not exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">165 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres</span><span style="width:36.76pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.....</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">15</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">20</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:7.9pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">165 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres but not exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">325 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres</span><span style="width:31.26pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">....</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">10</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">15</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:7.9pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">325 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres but not exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">485 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres</span><span style="width:31.26pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">....</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">6</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">9</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:7.9pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">485 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres but not exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">645 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres</span><span style="width:31.26pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">....</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">5</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">6</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:17.5pt"><td style="width:314.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Exceeding </span><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">645 </span><span class="Bodytext8pt5" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">kilometres</span><span style="width:180.64pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">...........................</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">4</span></p></td><td style="width:75.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="BodyText30" style="text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext75pt4" style="font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">5</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table> ```