Postal Services Regulations 2000

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1 Citation and commencement

3 Prohibited postal articles

4 Restricted postal articles

5 Detention of prohibited article

6 Mail articles subject to customs

7 When postage not prepaid

8 Posting of correspondence in another country

9 Definition of "printed paper"

10 Authorised annotation

11 Requirements for printed papers

12 Treatment of printed papers

13 Free postage for items relating to prisoners of war and civilian internees

14 Literature for the blind

15 Disposal of postal articles refused by addressee

16 Undelivered incoming postal article other than parcel

17 Undelivered postal article other than parcel originating in Singapore

18 Disposal of undelivered postal articles

19 Postal articles to buildings not provided with prescribed letter boxes to be called for by addressees at delivery post office

20 Postal Services Guide

21 Offences which may be compounded

No. S 28

Postal Services Act 1999

(Act 42 of 1999)

Postal Services Regulations 2000

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 51 (2) and 61 of the Postal Services Act 1999, the Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore appointed as the Postal Authority, with the approval of the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, hereby makes the following Regulations:

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Postal Services Regulations 2000 and shall come into operation on 21st January 2000.

Definitions

2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —

“insured letter” shall be deemed to include any insured letter which is transmissible under the Universal Postal Union Agreement for the exchange of insured letters for the time being in force, and the detailed regulations thereunder;

“Postal Services Guide” means the Guide issued by the public postal licensee under regulation 20;

“prohibited article” means any article that is prohibited under regulation 3 from being posted or conveyed or delivered by post.

Made this 19th day of January 2000.

LAM CHUAN LEONG

Chairman,
Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore.

[AG/LEG/SL/323/97/1 Vol. 2]

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