National Communication Act No. 24
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Claims for Compensation.
(1)
The Licensee whose Licence has been cancelled pursuant to any provision of this Act or
applicable regulations shall not be entitled to claim compensation or refund of fees and
charges paid to the Authority in respect of renewing or issuance of the Licence.
(2)
Cancellation of the Licence shall, however, not prejudice the rights of affected persons
having legitimate claims from asserting such claims against the Licensee.
CHAPTER VI
POSTAL SERVICES
39.
Right to Provide Postal Services.
(1)
No person shall operate or provide postal services except under Licence issued by the
Authority.
(2)
Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-sections (1) of this section the Authority may exempt
some services as shall be specified in detail by the regulations issued pursuant to this Act.
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(3)
The Authority shall grant to the public postal Licensee an exclusive right to provide private
letter boxes, postal bags and postal services except such services as shall be excluded by
regulations issued under this Act.
(4)
In the event of any question arising as to whether or not a Postal Article is a letter within the
meaning of this Actor applicable regulations, determination by the Authority on the matter
shall be final and conclusive.
Postage Stamps and Letter Boxes.
The public postal Licensee shall have exclusive rights to issue postage stamps and provide private
letter boxes subject to such conditions as the Authority may impose.
41.
Liability for Postal Article.
(1)
The person to whom any Postal Article is tendered on which postage or other charges are
due shall be liable to pay such postage or charge unless:
(a) he or she refuses to accept delivery of such Postal Article; or
(b) having accepted delivery of such Postal Article, he forthwith returns it unopened.
(2)
If any Postal Article for which postage or other charges are due is refused or returned
unopened by the addressee, or if the addressee is dead or cannot be found, the sender shall be
liable to pay the postage or other charges due thereon.
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