Australia Post Terms & Conditions

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(xiii) being collected, and then lodged, by an employee. money for the purpose of payment of postage means payment by Australian currency and includes: (i) a bank draft payable on demand drawn by or on behalf of a bank upon itself and made payable to Australia Post or to the bearer; (ii) direct debit by electronic means of an account with a bank or other financial institution, approved by Australia Post, of the person by whom or on whose behalf that postage is payable with a corresponding credit of the amount of the postage to Australia Post or its bank account; (iii) a credit card issued by a bank or other institution approved by Australia Post for payment of postage payable where the total amount payable is A$10 or more; (iv) a cheque; or (v) a traveller's cheque. narcotic substance has the same meaning as in the Customs Act 1901. non-infectious perishable biological substance means a substance which does not contain living pathogenic micro-organisms, living pathogenic viruses or other pathogenic substances, which are not infectious, or are not reasonably suspected of being infectious, to persons or animals. A live human or animal vaccine shall be treated as a non-infectious perishable biological substance. office, in relation to Australia Post, means an office (in Australia or outside Australia): (i) established by Australia Post for the supply of postal services; or (ii) conducted by an agent of Australia Post. (iii) official mail, means a postal article, or group of postal articles, lodged by or with the express authority of Australia Post, and endorsed with an official mail postmark created or adopted by Australia Post. original document means in relation to the FaxPost service a document lodged at or collected and conveyed to a Fax Centre for facsimile carriage and/or delivery from that centre. parcel means in relation to an article that is lodged for carriage in Australia, an article which has a mass and dimensions not exceeding the limits set out in clause 29 and not otherwise excluded by definition herein but does not include an article which is: (i) an express post article; (ii) letter mail; (iii) a Print Post article; or (iv) a parcel post satchel. parcel post article means any article that is an express post container, an express post parcel, a parcel, or a parcel post satchel. parcel post satchel means a container provided by Australia Post so named but does not include an express post container, an express post parcel or a parcel as defined in this Dictionary. perishable food includes eggs, fish, poultry, meat, game, fruit and vegetables. permitted dangerous good means a dangerous good permitted by clause 64 to be carried by post. Australia Post Terms and Conditions 12
person means a legal person and includes a body politic or corporate as well as an individual. person to person delivery means delivering personally to the addressee with the acknowledgment of delivery service used in conjunction with the registered post service. physically offensive means in the reasonable opinion of Australia Post offensive to the physical senses or sensibilities, and includes an article which by reason of its character, quality or condition is, or in the reasonable opinion of Australia Post is likely to be, offensive. poison, drug or medicine is a substance which is specified in any of the schedules of the current Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons issued by the National Health and Medical Research Council. postage, in relation to a postal article, means the amount payable for the carrying of the article by post (including any special charge or additional fee payable for special services, excluding the domestic registered post service, supplied in relation to the carrying of the article). postage meter means a device which: (i) is capable of applying an approved impression, indicating the value of postage or other charges relating to an article; (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) is capable of recording the value of an approved impression so made; is capable of being sealed or secured in such a manner that an approved impression cannot be made without the value being recorded by a vault and unless a credit value equal to the value of the approved impression exists in the vault; is capable of being modem reset; is capable of applying an approved impression containing a data matrix barcode; has a printing mechanism and vault (which may be capable of being removed and separately sealed) which can be protected from tampering using Australia Post approved security standards; or Australia Post may determine as such. postage meter impression means an impression made by postage meter under an agreement with Australia Post. postage stamp includes an imprinted or printed mark, label or design authorised by Australia Post for the purpose of paying postage for a postal article. postage prepaid article means an article which is provided by Australia Post for carriage within Australia and is imprinted with the words "postage paid Australia" or words of like effect, or on which appears a postage stamp or a representation of a postage stamp. postal and related services means the supply of postal services within Australia and between Australia and places outside Australia and any business or activity relating to postal services including: (i) the supply of packet and parcel carrying services; (ii) the supply of philatelic and associated services; (iii) the supply of courier services; (iv) the supply of electronic mail services; (v) the supply of carriage services (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1997) and content services (within the meaning of that Act); (vi) the supply of document exchange services and contract mail management services; Australia Post Terms and Conditions 13
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