TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1970

Finance Act 1970 Section 37

Amendment of Act 6 of 1898

Section Text


In the First Schedule to the Indian Post Office Act, 1898, -

(a) for the sub-heading "Book, Pattern and Sample packets" and the entries thereunder, the following shall be substituted, namely :-

"Book, Pattern and Sample packets

For the first fifty grams or fraction thereof

20 paise;

For every additional twenty-five grams, or fraction thereof, in excess of fifty grams

10 paise";

(b) for the sub-heading "Parcels" and the entries thereunder, the following shall be substituted, namely :-

"Parcels"

For a weight not exceeding four hundred grams

90 paise;

For every four hundred grams, or fraction thereof, exceeding four hundred grams

90 paise".