(1) The Minister of Transport and Communications shall issue regulations and directives as to the
transmission by post of postal articles.
(2) Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, such regulations may:
(a) prescribe the charges or fees to be charged for postal services provided;
(b) provide for the performance of supplementary services in respect of transmission by post of postal
articles; and
(c) prohibit the transmission by post of postal articles which are likely to injure any person or any
postal article in the course of transmission by post.
38. Postage Stamps
(1) EPS may, subject to such directions as the Department may give, cause postage stamps to be
provided of such kinds and denoting such values as EPS may determine for the purposes of this
Proclamation.
(2) Any postage stamp provided under this Article shall be used for prepayment of any postage or
other sums chargeable in respect of any postal article, except where the EPS determines that
prepayment may be made in some other manner.
39. Postal Financial Services
(1) The Department may allow EPS to carry out postal financial services on its own account or on
behalf of government and non-government agencies and may make directives as to such services with
the concurrence of the Bank of Eritrea.
(2) For the purposes of this Article, «postal financial services» shall include money orders, postal
orders, postal drafts, postal cheques, postal travellers' cheques, giro, cash-on-delivery, collection of
bills, subscription to newspapers and periodicals, post office savings bank services and any other form
of financial service.
(3) Interest on deposits in the post office savings bank services shall be paid at a rate determined
from time to time by the Department with the concurrence of the Bank of Eritrea.
Part Seven
Miscellaneous Provisions
40. Regulatory Documents
(1) No regulatory document with the exception of equipment approval, may be transferred and
assigned to another person without the approval of the Department.
(2) A regulatory document shall be valid for such period as may be specified therein and may be
renewed.
(3) Permits issued under this Proclamation shall consist of two documents:
(a) one document (permit certificate) which includes a certificate of qualification and/or a certificate of
grade; and
(b) another document (permit conditions) which contains the conditions attached to the permit.
The Minister of Transport and Communications may issue regulations with regard to certificates of
qualification and certificates of grade in connection with permits issued under this Proclamation.
41. Inspection and Control