THE POST OFFICE (MONEY ORDERS) ACTS.
(d) Where a postal order is crossed generally, a postmaster shall refuse to pay it except to a banker.
(e) Where a postal order is crossed specially, a postmaster shall refuse to pay it except to the banker to whom it is crossed, or to his agent for collection.
(f) Where a postal order is crossed specially to more than one banker, except when crossed to an agent for the purpose of collection, a postmaster shall refuse payment thereof.
Regulations, 1903.
13.—(1) If a postal order which is crossed, whether generally or specially, is presented for payment by or through a banker, with the name of such banker written or stamped upon the face thereof, that name may be accepted as a sufficient receipt for the amount of the order, and the order may be paid without any other receipt.
Provided that where the order is crossed specially to a second banker as agent for collection, the name of such second banker, written or stamped upon the face of the order, may be accepted as a receipt under this regulation.
(2) An order which is crossed generally or specially, if presented for payment by or through a banker, may be paid at any money order office in the United Kingdom, notwithstanding that the blank has been filled in with the name of some particular money order office.
14.—(1) The holder of a postal order may, in writing, on the face of such order, direct that payment of such order be deferred for any period not exceeding 10 days; but, in such case, the name of some money order office at which the order shall be paid must be inserted in the body of the order.
(2) In any such case, payment of the postal order shall not be made till the period specified by the holder has elapsed.
15. After the expiration of 3 months from the last day of the month in which any postal order is issued, the order shall be payable only on payment, in the manner for the time being directed by the Postmaster-General, of a commission equal to the amount of the original poundage in respect of each further period of 3 months or any fraction of a period of 3 months which has elapsed.
16. A postal order will be payable during the hours for the time being appointed for money order business, at the office at which it is presented for payment, or during such other hours as the Postmaster-General may from time to time appoint with reference to any office or offices.
17. If a postal order presented for payment has any erasure or alteration, or is cut, defaced, or mutilated, the postmaster may refuse payment, and refer the person presenting it to the Postmaster-General.
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THE POST OFFICE (MONEY ORDERS) ACTS.
(d) Where a postal order is crossed generally, a postmaster shall re- Regula- fuse to pay it except to a banker.
(e) Where a postal order is crossed specially, a postmaster shall re- fuse to pay it except to the banker to whom it is crossed, or to his agent for collection.
(f) Where a postal order is crossed specially to more than one banker, except when crossed to an agent for the purpose of collection, a postmaster shall refuse payment thereof.
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13.-(1) If a postal order which is crossed, whether generally or Payment of specially, is presented for payment by or through a banker, with the crossed post- name of such banker written or stamped upon the face thereof, that name may be accepted as a sufficient receipt for the amount of the or- der, and the order may be paid without any other receipt.
Provided that where the order is crossed specially to a second banker as agent for collection, the name of such second banker, written or stamped upon the face of the order, may be accepted as a receipt under this regulation.
(2) An order which is crossed generally or specially, if presented for payment by or through a banker, may be paid at any money order office in the United Kingdom, notwithstanding that the blank has been filled in with the name of some particular money order office.
postal order.
14.—(1) The holder of a postal order may, in writing, on the face of Deferring such order, direct that payment of such order be deferred for any period payment of a not exceeding 10 days; but, in such case, the name of some money or- der office at which the order shall be paid must be inserted in the body
of the order.
(2) In any such case, payment of the postal order shall not be made till the period specified by the holder has elapsed.
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15. After the expiration of 3 months from the last day of the month Payment of a in which any postal order is issued, the order shall be payable only on postal order payment, in the manner for the time being directed by the Postmaster- months have General, of a commission equal to the amount of the original poundage elapsed in respect of each further period of 3 months or any fraction of a period of 3 months which has elapsed.
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16. A postal order will be payable during the hours for the time be- Hours of pay- ing appointed for money order business, at the office at which it is ment of post- presented for payment, or during such other hours as the Postmaster- General may from time to time appoint with reference to any office or offices.
17. If a postal order presented for payment has any erasure or al- Mutilated teration, or is cut, defaced, or mutilated, the postmaster may refuse postal payment, and refer the person presenting it to the Postmaster-General.
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