The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 242] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1980/SRAVANA 25, 1902
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832 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3( ijjMINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS
(Posts and Telegraphs Board)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th August, 1980
G.S.R. 476(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 7 of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (13 of 1885), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Indian Telegraph Rules, 1951, namely :—
1. (1) These rules may be called the Indian Telegraph (Third Amendment)
Rules, 1980.
(2) They shall come into force on the day. of their publication in the Official
Gazette.
2. In the Indian Telegraph Rules, 1951, in Rule 434 in Section IX, in Sub-
Section 3—
(a) for clause (i) the following shall be substituted namely :—
"The chargeable distance of private wires, in cases where the subs- cribes are connected through the same exchange, shall be 1.25 times of the sum of the radial distances of the subscribers to the exchange concerned."
(b) for clause (11) the following shall be substituted namely ;—
"Where the subscribers are connected through more than one ex- change, the chargeable distances shall be 1.25 times of the sum of the radial distances of the subscribers to their respective ex- changes plus 1.25 times the radial distance between two terminal exchangea".
3. The not below clause (ii) shall be omitted.
[(No. 3-55/79-R)/(No. 26-2/76-PHB)] M. B. RAMAMURTHY, Director Phones CE).