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Start Free TrialIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Chapter I
Title: Preliminary
State: Central
Year: 1898
.....Representative" omitted by the A.O. 1948. 9. Substituted by Act 25 of 1950, section. 11 and Schedule. IV, for "the States". 10. Inserted by Act 2 of 1903, section.2. 11. Inserted by Act 14 of 1914, section. 3. 12. CI. (1), Inserted by the A.O. 1950 omitted by Act 25 of 1950, section. 11 and Schedule. IV. Section 3 - Meanings of "in course of transmission by post" and "delivery" For the purposes of this Act,-- (a) a postal article shall be deemed to be in course of transmission by the post from the time of its being delivered to a post office to the time of its being delivered to the addressee or of its being returned to the sender or otherwise disposed of under Chapter VII; (b) the delivery of a postal article of any description to a postman or other person authorized to receive postal articles of that description for the post shall be deemed to be a delivery to a post office; and (c) the delivery of a postal article at the house or office of the addressee, or to the addressee or his servant or agent or other person considered to be authorized to receive the article according to the usual manner of delivering postal.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 2
Title: Definitions
State: Central
Year: 1898
.....11 and Schedule. IV, for "the States". 3. Substituted by Act 25 of 1950, section. 11 and Schedule. IV, for "the States". 4. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for the G.G. in C.". 5. The words "or the Crown Representative" omitted by the A.O. 1948. 6. Substituted by Act 25 of 1950, section. 11 and Schedule. IV, for "the States". 7. Substituted by A.O. 1937, for "the G.G. in C.". 8. The words "or the Crown Representative" omitted by the A.O. 1948. 9. Substituted by Act 25 of 1950, section. 11 and Schedule. IV, for "the States". 10. Inserted by Act 2 of 1903, section.2. 11. Inserted by Act 14 of 1914, section. 3. 12. CI. (1), Inserted by the A.O. 1950 omitted by Act 25 of 1950, section. 11 and Schedule. IV.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Chapter III
Title: Postage
State: Central
Year: 1898
.....in the Official Gazette, declare what packets may be sent by the inland post as book, pattern and sample packets within the meaning of this Act. Section 8 - Power to make rules as to payment of postage and fees in certain cases The 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. Section 9 - Power to make rules as to registered newspapers (1) The Central Government may make rules providing for the registration of newspapers for.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 7
Title: Power to Fix Rates of Inland Postage
State: Central
Year: 1898
(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, fix the rates of postage and other sums to be charged in respect of postal articles sent by the inland post under this Act, and may make rules as to the scale of weights, terms and conditions subject to which the rates so fixed shall be charged: Provided that the highest rate of postage, when prepaid, shall not exceed the rate set forth for each class of postal articles in the First Schedule. (2) Unless and until such notification as aforesaid is issued, the rates set forth in the said Schedule shall be the rates chargeable under this Act. (3) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare what packets may be sent by the inland post as book, pattern and sample packets within the meaning of this Act.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Chapter V
Title: Conditions of Transmission of Postal Articles
State: Central
Year: 1898
.....as defined in the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (25 of 1867), edited, printed or published otherwise than inconformity with the rules laid down in this Act; and shall deliver any postal article so detained to such officer as the State Government may appoint in this behalf. (2) Any officer detaining any postal article under the provisions of sub-section (1) shall forthwith send by post to the addressee of such article, notice of the fact of such detention. (3) The State Government shall cause the contents of any postal article detained under sub-section (1) to be examined, and, if it appears to the State Government that the article contained any newspaper, book or other document, of the nature described in clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (1), may pass such orders as to the disposal of the article and its contents as it may deem proper, and, if it does not so appear, shall release the article and it contents, unless the same be otherwise liable to seizure under any law for the time being in force: Provided that any person interested in any article detained under theprovisions of clause (a) of sub-section (1) may, within two months from the date.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 22
Title: Power to Postpone Despatch or Delivery of Certain Postal Articles
State: Central
Year: 1898
(1) Where the despatch or delivery from a post office of letters would be delayed by the despatch or delivery therefrom at the same time of book, pattern or sample packets and parcels, or any of them, such packets or parcels, or any of them, may, subject to such rules as the Central Government may make in this behalf, be detained in the Post Office so long as may be necessary. (2) Where separate parcel posts are established, parcels maybe forwarded and conveyed by them, being detained, if necessary, in the Post Office for that purpose.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 23
Title: Power to Deal with Postal Articles Posted in Contravention of Act
State: Central
Year: 1898
.....Post Master General in this behalf may open or unfasten any newspaper or any book, pattern or sample packet, in course of transmission by post, which he suspects to have been sent by post in contravention of1[section 20, clause (a), or of] section 21 or of any of the provisions of this Act relating to postage. (3) Notwithstanding anything in sub-section (1)-- (a) any postal article sent by post in contravention of the provisions of section 192[or section 19A] may, under the authority of the Post Master General, if necessary, be opened and destroyed; and 3[(b) any postal article sent by post in contravention of the provisions of section 20 may be disposed of in such manner as the Central Government may, by rule, direct.] __________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 3 of 1912, section. 3. 2. Inserted by Act 7 of 1958, section. 3. 3. Substituted by Act 3 of 1912, section. 3.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 25
Title: Power to Intercept Notified Goods During Transmission by Post
State: Central
Year: 1898
.....contain such goods] to such officer as the Central Government may appoint in this behalf, and such goods may be disposed of in such manner as the Central Government may direct.4[In carrying out any such search, such officer of the Post Office may open or unfasten, or cause to be opened or unfastened, any newspaper or any book, pattern or sample packet in course of transmission by post.] __________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 2 of 1930, section. 40 and Schedule. II. 2. Substituted by Act 25 of 1950, section. 11 and Schedule. IV, for "the States." 3. Substituted by Act 3 of 1912, section. 5, for "all such goods found". 4. Inserted by Act 3 of 1912 section. 5.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Chapter XI
Title: Supplemental
State: Central
Year: 1898
.....five hundred grams Rs. 12.00 For every five hundred grams, or fraction thereof, exceeding five hundred grams Rs. 15.00" Section 75 - Delegation of powers, other than rule-making powers to Director General The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette authorize, cither absolutely or subject to conditions, the Director General to exercise any of the powers conferred upon the Central Government by this Act, oilier than a power to make rules. Section 76 - [Repeal] [Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1914 (10 of 1914), section. 3 and Schedule. II.] Section 77 - Saving [Repealed] [Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1952 (48 of 1952), section. 2 and Schedule. I.]
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 74
Title: General Power to Make Rules and Provisions as to Rules Under Act
State: Central
Year: 1898
.....rules made by the Central Government under this Act shall be published in the Official Gazelle and, on such publication, shall have effect as if enacted by this Act. 1[(4) Every rule made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.".] ________________________ 1. Inserted by The Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act, 2004 "THE FIRST SCHEDULE (See section 7) INLAND POSTAGE RATES Letters For a weight not exceeding twenty grams Rs. 3.00 For every Twenty.....
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