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Competition Success Review Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and anr.

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 2003VIIIAD(Delhi)442; 106(2003)DLT469; 2003(70)DRJ690

..... i below clause 139 of po guide part 1 1985 edition, as taking out of such pages may result in enquiries being made as to what was contained on those pages which the readers would be missing.the provisions of section 9 of the indian post office act, 1898 further require that the contents of the magazine should be wholly or for the greater part, consisting of political or other news. ..... the renewal is done under the provisions of section 9 of the indian post office act, 1898 read with rule 30 of the indian post office rules, 1933 and clauses 139 and 142 of the post office guide part-i.2. ..... this monthly publication is admittedly a 'newspaper' in terms of the indian post office act, 1898 and the rules made there under. ..... this clause 139, in essence, is an extension of what is provided in section 9 of the indian post office act, 1898. ..... none of the provisions of section 9 of the post office act, 1898 are infringed.23. ..... section 9 of the said post office act, 1898 reads as under:'9. ..... --the following is the definition given in the post office act of newspapers which may be registered and posted for transmission by the inland post, as 'registered newspapers'--'every publication, consisting wholly or in great part of political or other news or of articles relating thereto, or to other current topics, with or without advertisements, shall be deemed a newspaper, subject to the following conditions, namely : (1) that it is published in .....

Living Media India Limited and anr. Vs. Office of the Chief Postmater ...

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 140(2007)DLT228; 2007(96)DRJ583

..... in that decision the provisions of section 9 of the indian post office act, 1898 as well as clause 139 of the posts office guide, part-i were examined. ..... this writ petition is directed against the communication dated 08.11.2005 from the department of posts, office of the chief postmaster general, delhi circle, new delhi, whereby the petitioner was informed that the booklet containing the advertisement of toyota motor corporation in the form of a calendar, was neither a supplement nor part ..... the department of posts has denied permission to the reader's digest in respect of its december, 2005 issue inasmuch as the toyota multi-page advertisement was not regarded as part and parcel of the magazine (newspaper). ..... (ii) 'toyota calendar 2006' does not conform to the conditions prescribed in ddg (poandi) department of posts letter no. .....

Post Master, General Post Office and Others Vs. Mohd. Naim

Court : Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission SCDRC New Delhi

..... in our opinion, in the given facts, the above contention advanced by the learned counsel for the appellants, is also devoid of substance because the indian post office act, 1898 was enacted more than a century ago in the year, 1898, when the then government of the day acquired total immunity for any action of the postal department without least caring for the interest of common consumers, who at the relevant time were mere ..... learned counsel for the appellants, during the course of arguments, vehemently contended that in view of the provisions contained in section 48 of the indian post office act, 1898, the appellants cannot be saddled with any liability for the alleged lapse on their part. ..... surakshya parishad, iii (1996) cpj 105 (nc)=1986-99 consumer 4508 (ns), where, while interpreting the aims and objects of section 6 of the indian post office act, 1898, similar observations have been made by the honble national commission. 13. ..... the above provision, made in the year 1898 in the indian post office act, 1898, is totally antiquated and as a matter of fact completely out of tune with the spirit of a democratic government in a parliamentary system where all the actions of the government functionaries are subject to scrutiny and all such ..... taken to the effect that the respondent had not come to the forum with clean hands; had concealed material facts and that the complaint, in view of the provisions contained in section 48 of the indian post office act, 1898, was not maintainable. .....

Kartar Singh Vs. Union of India and anr.

Court : Delhi

..... , or by fixing a copy thereof in some conspicuous place in the office of the officer aforesaid or of the collector or in the court- house, and also in some conspicuous part of the land to be acquired: provided that, if the collector or judge shall so direct, a notice may be sent by post, in a letter addressed to the person named therein at his last known residence, address or place of business and 6[ registered under sections 28 and 29 of the indian post office act, 1898 (6 of 1898 ), and service of it may be proved by the production of the ..... was not received by his son or that his son despite receiving the notice did not inform him and also did not take a plea that notice in accordance with section 45 of the act had not been served upon the appellant, there is no justification in remanding the matter back to the reference court and there was no necessity for the reference court to frame an issue on this ..... such adult member can be found, the notice can be affixed on the outer door of the house in which the person named in the notice ordinarily resides or carries on business or it can be affixed in conspicuous place in the office of the concerned officer or of collector or on the court house as also on conspicuous part of the acquired land. ..... (1) service of any notice under this act shall be made by delivering or tendering a copy thereof signed, in the case of a notice section 4, by the officer therein mentioned, and, in the case of any notice, by or by order of the collector .....

S.S. Chauhan Vs. Union of India

Court : Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission SCDRC New Delhi

..... moreover, section 6 of the indian post office act, 1898 provides complete immunity interalia for compensation in respect of delay in delivery of postal articles. 4. ..... infect in para 4(1) of the complaint one of the relatives had informed the complainant that the post-card bore cancellation mark of post-office umari dated 18.4.92 which he received on 22.4.92. ..... he sent intimation regarding her death through post-cards inviting 60 relatives and friends from delhi, up and haryana. ..... for the delay in delivery of the post cards the complainant has claimed rs. ..... in other words there is no guarantee when the post-cards were mailed. ..... as the post-cards were mailed by ordinary post, there is no evidence fixing the date when they were actually mailed. ..... the post cards were mailed on 13.4.92. .....

Abc Vs. Commissioner of Police and ors.

Court : Delhi

..... postal regulations made under section 9 of the indian post office act, 1898 provides for a reduced rate in respect of ..... only mentioned that a complaint had been filed by the child to the police; that respondent no.3 took all precautions of not disclosing the address or block where the petitioner resided; that the office address of the petitioners husband was not disclosed, and; that the telecast did not contain any information pertaining to the petitioner which could directly establish her identity appear to be in teeth of ..... 3 aired a programme on its television channel on 07.08.2005, telecasting the said intrusion and giving wide publicity to the incident- by revealing the name, designation, and office of the accused father; by showing several images of the colony in which the petitioner and her family were residing along with the petitioners doorstep; and by airing the ..... having done so, without obtaining the consent/authorisation from the petitioner, have violated the provisions of section 228a of the indian penal code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as the ipc); the norms of journalistic conduct laid down by the press ..... position that emerges from these decisions is that the writ court may award compensation in appropriate cases, where the facts are not in dispute; there is established negligence in the acts and omissions of the respondent on the face of the record, and; there is consequent deprivation of a fundamental right of the petitioner or his legal representatives. .....

Post Master General, Eastern Court, New Delhi Vs. K. Thampi

Court : Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission SCDRC New Delhi

..... through this appeal, the impugned order has been assailed mainly on the ground that section 48 of the indian post office act, 1898 does not saddle any employee of the post office with any liability due to delayed delivery or non-delivery of the money order. 3. ..... 1,500 sent by the respondent at alleppy, kerala, the appellant post office has been vide impugned order dated 16.10.2000 directed to pay rs. ..... however, the object of the consumer protection act, 1986 is not to unjustifiably enrich the consumer on account of negligence of provider of service but to reasonably compensate for loss or injury suffered by him. ..... section 3 of the consumer protection act, 1986 specifically provides that the provisions of this act shall be in addition to and not in derogation of the provisions of any other law for the time-being in force. 4. .....

Union of India Vs. Bhatia Tanning Industries

Court : Delhi

Reported in : AIR1986Delhi195; 27(1985)DLT97; 1985RLR105

..... provided in the arbitration agreement and if there is no provision in the arbitration agreement regarding the service of notice, then service must be effected either (a) by delivering it to the person on whom it is to be served ; or (b) by sending it by post in a letter addressed to that person at his usual or last known place of abode or business in india and registered under chapter vi of the indian post offices act, 1898. ..... party or arbitrator : any notice required by this act to be served otherwise than through the court by a party to an arbitration agreement or by an arbitrator or umpire shall be served in the manner provided in the arbitration agreement, or if there is no such provision, either- (a) by delivering it to the person or whom it is to be served, or (b) by sending it by post it a letter addressed to that person at his usual or last known place of abode or business in india and registered under chapter vi of the indian post office act, 18.98. ..... of misconducting the proceedings because he ought to have gone to court under section 43 of the arbitration act and should have obtained an order from the court regarding service by means of publication in the newspaper ..... at page 340 said : 'all that is necessary is that such a notice must be sent by post to the person's place of address, it, thereforee, a notice is duly sent to the person's 'address and there is evidence to that effect it must ..... under the indian arbitration act, 1899 the court had no power to issue a summons .....

Ram Lal Sharma Vs. State Minister for Communications and Others.

Court : Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission SCDRC New Delhi

..... on a perusal of the impugned order, it is apparent that the learned district forum, placing reliance on a number of decisions of the honble national commission, has held that in view of the statutory bar, created by section 6, section 48 of the indian post office act, 1898 and section 9 of the telegraph act, 1885, no relief can be granted to the appellant and has, therefore, dismissed the complaint, filed by the appellant. ..... the present appeal, filed by the appellant, under section 15 of the consumer protection act, 1986 (hereinafter referred to as the act), is directed against order dated 15.12.1999, passed by district forum (new delhi) in complaint case no. t.c. ..... ram lal sharma had filed a complaint before the district forum under section 12 of the act. .....

Dina Nath Malhotra and ors. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Delhi

Reported in : AIR2003Delhi92; 2003(67)DRJ543

..... is held that the respondents after one month of having furnished the computation and basis of the amount claimed as due, shall be at liberty to invoke section 12 of the indian post office act to withhold mail/postal articles, if the amount claimed remains outstanding. ..... the entire philosophy behind section 12 of the indian post office act is to provide an easy remedy to the postal authorities to realise their dues rather than going through the route of legal process of instituting a suit for recovery. ..... petitioners contend that the indian post office act as well as the rules do not permit the respondents to withhold the mail by raising an illegal demand, which was yet to be adjudicated upon and ascertained. ..... would be worthwhile to reproduce section 12 of indian post office act as also rules 46, 49 and 50. '12. ..... submits that the amount being barred by limitation, resort cannot be had to section 12 of the indian post office act for withholding mail. 7. ..... as the provisions of the indian post office act, specifically provide for withholding of mail ..... the post master (general) was competent under section 12 of the indian post office act to issue orders for recovery of the amount as land revenue and in default in payment, to withhold the mail/postal ..... since the handling fee was not marked on the envelope or the postal article, as required under rules 49 and 50, the same could not be recovered as a fine or resort could not be had to rule 50 or section 12 of the indian post office act. mr. .....