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Post Office (Literature for the Blind) Act 1906
(6 Edw 7 c.22, 4th August 1906)

An Act to facilitate the transmission by Post of Books and Papers impressed for the use of the Blind.
[4th August 1906]

Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1. A warrant of the Treasury under the Post Office Acts, 1837 to 1906, for fixing rates of postage to be charged by or under the authority of the Postmaster-General, may fix special rates for postal packets consisting of books and papers impressed for the use of the blind, and may specify any special conditions and regulations in respect of the transmission by post of such packets.

2. This Act may be cited as the Post Office (Literature for the Blind) Act, 1906, and may be cited with the Post Office Acts, 1837 to 1906.