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Formal Consolidation |  2000 RevEd
Exclusive privilege with respect to conveyance, etc., of letters
4.—(1)  As from 1st December 1999 and subject to this Act, the Postal Authority shall have the exclusive privilege of conveying from one place to another lettersand postcards and performing all incidental services of receiving, collecting, sending, despatching and delivering lettersand postcards.
(2)  No letter or postcard shall, unless exempt by this Act or any other written law, be conveyed into or out of Singapore, from or to any place between which and Singapore posts or postal communications are established, or from one place to another, or be delivered or distributed in Singapore otherwise than by or through the post.
Informal Consolidation | Amended Act 22 of 2016
Exclusive privilege with respect to conveyance, etc., of letters
4.—(1)  As from 1st December 1999 and subject to this Act, the Postal Authority shall have the exclusive privilege of conveying from one place to another letters and performing all incidental services of receiving, collecting, sorting, sending, despatching and delivering letters.
[34/2007 wef 24/08/2007]
(2)  Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall convey within Singapore any letter from one place to another (whether the place is within or outside Singapore), or perform such incidental services of receiving, collecting, sorting, sending, despatching and delivering letters, unless the person —
(a)is the Postal Authority;
(b)holds a postal licence authorising him to do so; or
(c)is acting as an employee or agent of the Postal Authority, or of a person who is authorised under a postal licence to do so.
[34/2007 wef 24/08/2007]