No person shall be examined for any other
position in the classified postal service if under 18 or over 45 years
of age.
3. Any person desiring examination for admission to the classified
postal service must make request, in his own handwriting, for a blank
form of application, which request, and also his application, shall be
addressed as directed by the Commission.
4. The date of reception and also of approval by the board of each of
such applications shall be noted on the application paper.
5. Exceptions from examinations in the classified postal service are
hereby made as follows:
(_a_) Assistant postmaster.
(_b_) One private secretary or one confidential clerk of the
postmaster.
(_c_) Cashier.
(_d_) Assistant cashier.
(_e_) Superintendents designated by the Post-Office Department and
reported as such to the Commission.
(_f_) Custodians of money, stamps, stamped envelopes, or postal
cards, designated as such by the Post-Office Department and so reported
to the Commission, for whose fidelity the postmaster is under official
bond.
6. No person appointed to a place under any exception to examination
hereby made shall within one year after appointment be transferred to
another place not also excepted from examination; but a person who has
served not less than one year in an examination-excepted place may be
transferred in the post-office in which he is serving to a place not
excepted from examination: _Provided_, That before any such
transfer may be made the Commission must certify that the person whom
it is proposed to so transfer has passed an examination to test fitness
for the place proposed to be filled by such transfer.
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