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P A R C E L POST.—continued.
ACTMOR*TT.
Parcels for Great Britain, certain British* Possessions and Foreign Countries can
be insured, subject to a limit of insured value and the Postal Insurance Regulations
1925, at the Post Offices at Famagusta, Kyrenia, Larnaca, Limassoi, Nicosia'
Paphos. Pedhoulas, Platres and Troodos.
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The maximum sum of insurance which may be effected is £120.
U N D E L I V E R A B L E P A R C E L S .
Parcels to Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Egypt and the Sudan, and those
Uritish Possessions and Foreign Countries which have adopted the arrangement, which
Tjear one address only, if not claimed by the addressee within a prescribed period which
-varies from 15 to 90 days accordirig to the country of destination, will be treated as unde–
liverable, and will be either returned to the sender or disposed nf in accordance with the
sender's wishes should such be inscribed on the parcels. If the parcels bear two addresses,
they will be held at the disposal of thefirstaddressee for a specified period (usually about
-half of the total period of retention) and if not claimed will be held at the disposal of the
second addressee for the remainder of the total period of retention, and if then unclaimed
will be treated as undeliverable.
Parcels received from those British Possessions and Foreign Countries which have
adopted the above mentioned arrangement will be retained for 15 days, that is to say,
8 days at the disposal of thefirstaddressee and 7 days at the disposal of the second
addressee.
Parcels to and from countries which have not agreed to apply the simplified arrange–
ment for the treatment of undeliverable parcels will be retained at the Post Office to which
they are addressed for a period not' exceeding three months ; but if possible the senders
-will be consulted, through the office of origin, as to disposal.
FREE DELIVERY.
For the delivery of parcels in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Egypt free
-of any charges.
Fee payable per parcel.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 44cp.
COLLECTION OF TRADE CHARGES.
RKJ-tBOTTESEaEEKT SYSTEM.
The " Remboursement" system is designed to meet the requirements of persons who
wish to pay for articles sent to them at the time of receipt of the articles and also to meet the
requirements of traders and others who wish to recover through the agency of the Post Office the
-value of articles sapplied by them.
Throughout these Regulations the amoant to be collected under the " Remboursement"
system is called the
u
Trade Charge."
The amoant of Trade Charge shall not exceed the limits accepted by the country of
destination and the maximum shall in ao case exceed £40 including the fees payable at the office
-of origin and postage.
Every " Remboursement Parcel" posted or delivered in Cypras shall be chargeable
with such special fees as may be prescribed for that purpose.
The fees payable at the office of origin will be collected at the time of posting; and
should be included by the sender in the amount required to be collected from the addressee. )
The full amount so collected is remitted to the sender of the parcel by means of Trade Charge
Money Orders.
Remboursement parcels may be posted at the Post Offices at Famagusca, Kyrenia,
Larnaca, Lefka, Lefkara, Lefkoniko, Limassoi, Morphou, Nicosia, Paphos, Polis and Yialousa,
and at Pedhoulas, Platres and Troodos during the summer season.
The sender of a parcel posted under the Remboursement system may not have the amouut
-of the Trade Charge cancelled or reduced after posting.
If a Remboursement parcel which bears one address only is not claimed by the addressee
within a period of 15 days, the parcel will be treated as undehverable. If a Remboorsement
parcel bearing two addresses is not claimed by thefirstaddressee within a period of 8 davs, the
parcel will be held at the disposal of the second addressee for a further period of 7 days'and if •
then unclaimed will be treated as undeliverable.
FEES PAYABLE.
For each Remboursement parcel posted in Cypras, in addition to the usual postage and
insurance or other fees, a fee of 2cp.
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For each £1 or fraction of £1 on the value of che Trade Charge of each parcel posted
in Cyprus, a Remboursement fee of 2cp.
For each Remboursement parcel delivered iu Cyprus a Delivery fee of -icp.
INSURANCE OF PARCELS.
/ Notification No. 410-t
I published in Gazettedo.
580 of the 21st Jan.,
1S98. and Notification
No. 7539 published in
Gazette No. 321 of 7th
April, 1905.
Notice No. 32 oublished
in Gazette No*. H71 of
13th Februarv, 1921.
Order of Officer Adminis–
tering the Government
in Council No. 898 of
; 1st August, 1922, pub–
lished in Gazette N o
1536 of .th August,
1922.
Notification N o . 37
Sublished in GazetU
To. 1747 of 22ad Jan..
? 1926.
The fees payable on parcelsi for countries to which tha system of insurance
-extends are :-
CT To effect an insurance of a sum not exceeding £12
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For every additional £12 or fraction thereof ..
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4icp.
2cp.
Order of Officer "Ad-
ministering the Govern–
ment in Council No. 1069
of 34th AuK-ast, 1925,
published in Gazette "So.
1716 of 28th August"
1925. - -• ,.-T---
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Order of High Com–
missioner in Council
No. 1013 of 21st May.
1924. published in Gaz.
No. 1635 of 23rd May,
1924. *
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