Rev. 2011]
Kenya Information and Communications
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[Subsidiary]
for re-sale of stamps and submit them to the Commission for approval.
(3) The Commission shall consider the standard terms and conditions of
re-sale of stamps submitted under paragraph (2) and communicate its decision
to the public postal licensee within thirty days from the date of submission of
the request for approval.
7. (1) Subject to section 73 of the Act, a person shall not—
(a) without lawful authority, possess any dye, plate, instrument or
contrivance used for the printing of postage stamps sold or used
by the public postal licensee;
Illegal manufacture
and unlawful use of
postage stamps.
(b) manufacture, or without lawful excuse, possess any dye, plate,
instrument or contrivance or part of any such die, plate, instrument,
or contrivance or of any materials, for making illegal stamps, or
mark in imitation of, or similar to, or purporting to be any stamp
or mark of the public postal licensee;
(c) without lawful authority, make on any postage stamp any mark in
imitation of or similar to or purporting to be any stamp or mark of
the public postal licensee;
(d) without lawful authority, stamp, mark, obliterate, print over or
in any other way alter the original appearance of, or caused to be
stamped, marked, obliterated, printed over or in any other manner
to be altered the original appearance of any unused postage stamp
issued by the public postal licensee.
(2) The Commission shall confiscate any dye, plate, stamp, instrument,
contrivance, or materials found in the possession of any person in contravention
of this regulation.
(3) For purposes of this Regulation, an illegal stamp means any facsimile,
imitation or representation, whether on paper or otherwise of any stamp for
denoting a rate of postage used by a licensee.
8. (1) The public postal licensee shall, at the request of the sender of Issuance of
an unregistered postal article intended for transmission by letter box, give certificates of
the sender a certificate of posting of the postal article upon payment of the posting.
prescribed fee.
(2) A certificate of posting of an article shall not entitle the sender to
compensation or to the right of return of an already accepted article and shall
not be acceptable as proof of the nature of the contents of the postal article to
which it related.
9. (1) Domestic letters or other postal articles that cannot be delivered Disposing
due to an undecipherable or non-existent address or post code may be opened undeliverable postal
by a postal licensee and where the letter or article is capable of being delivered articles.
based on information in the letter or article, the postal licensee shall deliver the