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Table of Correspondence

BETWEEN

THE BILL, ORDINANCE No. 6 of 1900, AND THE

POST OFFICE ACT, 1908,—Continued.

SUBJECT MATTER.

BILL.

ORD. 6 OF 1900.

P.O. ACT, 1908.

REMARKS.

Damages for non- delivery of pos- tal articles or

20

29

mail bags.

Liability for pay- 21

45 (1)

ment of postage,

etc.

Right to withhold! 22

postal packets

from person re-

fusing to pay

postage, etc.

Power of search 23

and seizure.

20A

Surrender of 24

clothing by

officer of Post

Office on ceas-

ing to be officer.

Postal packets: 25

44

delivered at

hotels, etc., and

not claimed.

Stealing, etc. of 26 38, 40, 42

50, 52, 55

postal packets

and letters.

Diversion of postal | 2719, 38, 39

54, 56

packets.

Unlawful

reten-

888

28

19, 38,

53, 55

tion of postal

39, 40

packets.

i

Unlawful opening, 29

19, 38,

51, 56

etc. of postal

39, 40

packets.

Damaging, etc., 30

37

61, 62

letter boxes.

Prohibition of 31

36

64

imitation of cer-

tain marks, etc.

Prohibited art-

icles.

22323

35, 36

12, 63

Offences by offi- 33

38, 40

58

cers of the Post

Office.

See Straits Ord. 23 of 1923, s. 19 (1).

(

See New Zealand Post and Tele-

graph Act, 1908, 8. 23.

No reference is made to stamps because forged stamps are dealt with under Ord. No. 35 of 1911 (see s. 21 (h) ). See also clause 32 (j), (l), (m) and (n).

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