No. 3
Electronic and Postal Communications
2010
35
PART III
POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS
Powers to
make rules
as to the
types of the
postal
service
32. The Authority shall make rules describing the types of
postal services in terms of their nature, form and scope, the mode of
postage, technology used, service standards and attributes.
Power to
issue postal
licence and
to regulate
provision of
postal
services
33.(1) The Authority shall have the power to issue postal
licence for(a) conveying by post from one place to another whether
by land or by sea or by air all letters, postcards and
commercial valuable documents;
(b)
performing all incidental services of receiving,
collection, sending, dispatching and delivering all
letters and postcards, except those letters falling
within any of the following categories (i)
trade announcements, circulars,
printed extracts from newspapers,
or advertisements, not addressed to
any person;
(ii)
letters delivered by an employee of
the sender;
(iii)
letters delivered by a messenger
employed by the sender especially
for the purpose, not being a person
employed or engaged in the course
of his business or employment in
delivering procuring the delivery of
letters;
(iv)
letters exceeding 500 grammes in
weight per letter;
(v)
letters concerning goods sent with
the goods and delivered therewith;
(vi)
letters carried to or from a post
office;