Telex Charges
In response to a number of enquiries to the Law Society, there is printed below the current scale of Telex Charges from
1st April, 1982, as published by the Department of Posts and Telegraphs.
(I)
RENTALS (Per quarter)
Basic Rental for a standard installation (i.e. excluding automatic *
transmission facilities) within 60 kilometres of Dublin Telex Exchange
Additional Rental for standard installation at distances greater than
60 kilometres from Dublin Telex Exchange
Maximum Rental for standard installation
Additional Rental for electronic teleprinters
Additional Rental for automatic transmission facilities
£166.00
67p per km up to 90 km and 48p
per km thereafter up to 115 km
from Dublin Telex Exchange.
£200.00
£ 32.00
£ 67.00
(II) CONNECTION CHARGE: A connection charge of £190.00 is payable in respect of each telex line.
(Ill) CALL CHARGES: National and U.K.
Calls within the State
Calls to Northern Ireland
Calls to Britain, the Isle of Man and
the Channel Islands
Calls selected
automatically by
subscriber: Seconds for 16.2p
180
90
45
Operator controlled
calls: (per 3 mins minimum)
16.2p
32.4p*
64.8p*
•Charges per minute or part of a minute in excess of 3 minutes are one-third of the rate shown.
(IV) INTERNATIONAL CALL CHARGES
Selected automatically
by subscriber
Destination
BAND I
Andorra, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany (F.R.)
Greece, Luxembourg, Italy, Monaco, Netherlands,
Switzerland (including Liechtenstein), Vatican City
BAND II
Algeria, Austria, Azores, Bulgaria, Cyprus,
Czechoslovakia, Finland, Germany (D.R.), Hungary,
Iceland, Madeira, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Roumania, Spain (including Balearic and Canary Is.)
Sweden, U.S.S.R., Yugoslavia
Egypt, Faroe Is., Gibraltar, Israel, Lebanon, Libya,
Malta, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
Charge
per minute
£
Seconds
per 5p
8.33
Operator
controlled
(per 3 mins
minimum)
£
1.08
6.67
1.35
0.45
1.35
Canada and U.S.A.
All other countries
BAND III
BAND IV
2.02
2.07
4.47
6.21
For operator controlled calls, charges for a minute or part of a minute in excess of three minutes are one-third of the rate
shown. Report charges, where applicable, shall be £0.60 per call.
(V) ACCOUNTS: Telex accounts are issued quarterly covering a quarter's rental in advance and charges for calls made during
the previous quarter.
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