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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1898

Post Office Act, 1898 Section 8

Power to make rules as to payment of postage and fees in certain cases The 3

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Post Office Act, 1898 Section 8 is part of Post Office Act, 1898 - Power to make rules as to payment of postage and fees in certain cases The 3. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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a) [a] Substituted for the words 'Governor-General in Council' by A.0., 1937. [Central Government] may, by rule,-

(a) require the prepayment of postage on inland postal articles or any class of inland postal articles, and prescribe the manner in which prepayment shall be made:

(b) prescribe the postage to be charged on inland postal articles when the postage is not prepaid or is insufficiently prepaid:

(c) provide for the redirection of postal articles and the transmission by post of articles so redirected, either free of charge or subject to such further charge as may be specified in the rules: and (d) prescribe the fees to be charged for the "express delivery" of postal articles, in addition to, or instead of, any other postage chargeable thereon under this Act.

Explanation.- "Express delivery" means delivery by a special messenger or conveyance.

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What does Post Office Act, 1898 Section 8 provide?

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