Rev. 2011]
Kenya Information and Communications
CAP. 411A
official national coat of arms or the words “Republic of Kenya”,
“Kenya,” or “Kenya Post”; and
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[Subsidiary]
(c) the rental or lease of private letter boxes or bags including use of
postal addresses and post codes;
“terminal dues” means remuneration by the administration of the origin
of a postal article to the administration of the destination of the postal article;
“universal postal services” means consistent supply of basic postal
services at affordable prices at all points within the country;
“universal service obligations” means obligations assumed by the public
postal licensee by virtue of a license granted by the Commission under the Act
to provide universal postal services;
“unreserved postal services” means courier services, counter services,
money orders, electronic bill payment, parcel collection, transport and delivery,
expedited mail service, overnight mail services, and other ways of handling
postal articles not defined as reserved postal services.
3. (1) A postal article shall be considered—
Delivery and
acceptance.
(a) to have been delivered to the addressee—
(i) when it is delivered into a private letter box or bag of the addressee;
(ii) when it is left at the house, or office of the addressee as set
out thereon, or with the employee, agent or any other person
authorized to receive it; or
(iii) where the addressee is a guest or is a resident at a hotel, hostel
or lodging, when it is left with the proprietor or manager of the
hotel, hostel or lodging or with his agent; or
(b) to have been received by a postal licensee when it is deposited into
a posting box or handed over to an employee or agent of a postal
service operator authorized to receive it.
4. (1) A postal licensee shall submit to the Commission, for approval, Postal licensees to
make rules
the terms and conditions of the services it offers relating to—
(a) letters;
(b) parcels;
(c) documents;
(d) financial services;