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Telecommunications
S-20
Cap. 173
Subsidiary
Rev. 1985
Legislation
Certified copy of a telegram
82. On payment of the prescribed fee a certified copy of a telegram shall be
obtainable when the applicant is able to satisfy the Permanent Secretary that he is
either-the sender or the addressée of the telegram:’
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Provided that. no application for a certified copy of a telegram will be
entertained if a period of 6 months or more-has elapsed since the alleged date
of
handing in of the- telegram.
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External telegrams
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provisions
84.—(1)
Subject to the provisions of. these Regulations as to the maximum
of
this Part
shail,
subject
to
the
provisions
of
any
international agreements entered into by or on behalf of the Government apply to
external telegrams:
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Provided that the charges for external telegrams shall be as from time to time
determined by the Permanent Secretary in accordance with such agreement, and
may be obtained, on application, ‘at any telegraph office.
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(Substituted by Regulations 21 February 1966.)
Compound
words and names
length of words, the following rules shall apply to. words. occurring
in the text,
address, or signature:— .
(a) ordinary compound words and names shall, when- written without a
break, be counted as single words, but when-written with a. hyphen,
apostrophe ‘or other sign, shall.be counted as separate words;
(b) in the case of names of towns, provinces, countries, squares, boulevards, streets, and similar thoroughfares and towns, and of ships, and
of surnames belonging
to one person the foregoing rule shall apply
_ even where the ordinary usage of the language does not sanction the
name without break.
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(2) In the address the following expressions, whatever the number of words or
letters employed to express them, shall each be counted as one word:—
(a) the name of the telegraph office. of destination, including any indication
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of the country, state, province, or district added in the first column
of
the authorised list: of offices to distinguish’ the office from other
offices of the same name, but the name of the office shall be written
as if appears‘in the first column of that list with the supplementary
indication (if any) appearing in that column<
(b) the name of the country, state, province, or district in which the office
of
destination is situated when that name (although not appearing in the
first column of the authorised list of offices) is used by the sender; but
the name shail be written as it appears in the second volume
of the
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authorised list of offices or in the alternative form shown in
the
preface’ to that list:
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" (c) the name of the’ telegraph: office of destination with the.name
of the
country, state, province, or district if the name of the office does
not
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appear in the said list.
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(Revoked by Legal Notice 163 of 1977.)|
Telegram Credit’ Cards
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» 85.—(1) The Permanent Secretary or any person authorised
by him may, in
his discretion, on the application of any telephone subscriber
and on payment of