S.I. No. 179/2018 - The Postal Money Order (No. 3) Regulations 2018


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 1st June, 2018.

An Post, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 23 of the Post Office Act, 1908 and Section 70 of the Postal and Telecommunications Services Act 1983 , hereby makes the following Scheme:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Postal Money Order (No. 3) Regulations 2018.

2. In these Regulations unless the context otherwise requires:

“The No. 2 Regulations” means the Postal Money Order (No. 2) Regulations, 2003 ( S.I. No. 29 of 2003 ).

3. Schedule One of the No. 2 Regulations is hereby repealed and replaced with Schedule One of these Regulations.

4. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 4th day of April 2018.

SCHEDULE ONE

Charges

Value of Postal Money Order

Up to 15.00c

15.01c to 30.00c

30.01c to 130.00c

130.01c to 650.00c

In respect of supplementary services

For correcting or altering the name of the Remitter or Payee or office of Payment

For stopping payment

For the issue of a duplicate Postal Money Order (Including stopping payment of the original order).

The renewal or repayment of a lost or void Postal Money Order (including stopping Payment of the original Order)

For the confirmation of payment of a Postal Money Order

Charge

1.00c

2.50c

3.50c

4.50c

2.50c

2.50c

2.50c

2.50c

1.25c

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GIVEN under the Common Seal of An Post

this 27 March 2018.

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PRESENT when the Common Seal of An Post was affixed hereto:

DAVID McREDMOND,

Director.

BRIAN FAY,

Company Secretary.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This Note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

This Scheme provides for an increase in the charges for the issue of Postal Money Orders and takes effect on the 4th April 2018.