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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Post Office Act, 1898 Section 50

Penalty for voluntary withdrawal from duty, without permission or notice of personemployed to carry or deliver mail

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Post Office Act, 1898 Section 50 is part of Post Office Act, 1898 - Penalty for voluntary withdrawal from duty, without permission or notice of personemployed to carry or deliver mail. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 50 : Penalty for voluntary withdrawal from duty, without permission or notice of personemployed to carry or deliver mail bags or postal articles Whoever, being employed to carry or deliver any mail bag or any postal article in course of transmission by post, voluntarily withdraws from the duties of his office without permission or without having given one month's previous notice in writing, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to fifty rupees, or with both.

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What does Post Office Act, 1898 Section 50 provide?

Section Section 50 of the Post Office Act, 1898 (Penalty for voluntary withdrawal from duty, without permission or notice of personemployed to carry or deliver mail) is reproduced on this page as part of the Post Office Act, 1898. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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