Post Office (Amendment) Act, 1951

Application of certain sections of the Act of 1908 to aircraft and amendment of those sections.

8.—(1) Sections 27 to 32, 34 and 51 of the Act of 1908 shall apply to aircraft as well as in relation to vessels and the said sections shall be amended in the manner set out in the Schedule to this Act.

(2) Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 30 of the Act of 1908, and subsection (3) of that section shall cease to have effect.

(3) Post Office regulations made for the purpose of section 31 of the Act of 1908 may provide for the allowance to owners of vessels or aircraft of the gratuities mentioned in that section, and subsection (1) of section 30 of the said Act in so far as it relates to such gratuities shall cease to have effect.