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Referendum Act (No. 7 of 1981) - Sect 74

Right of secretary of recognized political party to send matter relating to Referendum post free

74.
(1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (2) of this section , the secretary of a recognized political party at any time between the date of publication of the Proclamation under section 2, and the day which is the seventh day before the day of the poll to be taken at a Referendum, be entitled 1n send free if any charges for postage to reach the elector whose name appears in the register of electors for such electoral district out- postal communication by ordinary post containing matter relating to such Referendum only
(2) The right to send a postal communication conferred on a person by subsection (1) shall be subject to the following conditions, and if any such condition is not complied with, such communication may be rejected by the Postmaster-General or any person acting under his authority :
(a) such communication shall be open for examination, and shall not exceed thirty grams in weight; and
(b) the length and width of, and the manner of franking, arranging and handling, such communication shall be as determined from rime to time by the Postmaster-General.


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