Post Office (Amendment) Act, 1951

Amendment of sections 20 and 21 of the Act of 1908.

9.—(1) Section 20 of the Act of 1908 is hereby amended by the deletion of the words “the British Islands” in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) and the substitution therefor of the words “the State”.

(2) Section 21 of the Act of 1908 is hereby amended by the deletion of the word “London” in subsection (1) and the substitution therefore of the word “Dublin”.

(3) Where it is shown to the satisfaction of the Minister that a newspaper is registered at the General Post Office in London, the newspaper may be accepted for transmission by post at the same rates as apply in the case of a newspaper registered in the General Post Office in Dublin.