Post Office.

of the Post Office shall, after such payment, be liable in respect of such money order, telegraph money order, postal order or postal note.

[CAP. 98

Postmaster

General as to

classification

of postal packets final.

8. The decision of the Postmaster General as to whether any postal packet is or contains a circular, a commercial paper, a letter, a newspaper, a parcel, a postcard, a printed paper or a sample or literature for the blind, and any other decision of the Postmaster General as to the classification of any postal article, shall be final for all purposes.

c. 48, s. 19.

to relative

8 Edw. 7,

č. 48, s. 15.

9. It shall be lawful for the Postmaster General in his discretion to decide any question as to the relative urgency of particular mails or particular classes of postal packets and to postpone the delivery or despatch of any mails or postal packets to the delivery or despatch of any more urgent mails or postal packets.

10. It shall be lawful for any officer of the Post Office to

(a) any postal packet upon which the prepayment of postage is compulsory and upon which the proper postage has not been paid; and

(b) any postal packet which is returned to the Post Office for want of a proper address or from inability to find the person to whom it is addressed or because the addressee refuses to accept it, or which in the opinion of the Postmaster General cannot for any other reason be delivered.

11. When any postal packet has been posted by mistake, or has been posted with wrong or deficient contents, it shall be lawful for the Postmaster General in his discretion to return such postal packet to the sender on payment of such fee (if any) as may be prescribed by regulation made under this Ordinance.

which cannot be despatched or delivered.

Postal packets posted by mistake or with wrong or deficient contents.

which contravene the law, etc.

12. If the Postmaster General has reason to believe that any postal packet has been posted or sent by post in contravention of this Ordinance or of any regulation made thereunder, or that any postal packet whatsoever contains anything which may not legally be sent by post, or contains

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c. 48, ss. 17, 18.

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