1988 Ed.]

Post Office Regulations

[CAP. 98

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[Subsidiary]

but where the initial letting is for a period of more than 12 months the fee payable shall be the annual fee and for the period in excess of 12 months for each month or part thereof one twelfth of the annual fee. (L.N. 184/81)

(2) Every private box shall be let or bag service provided for an initial period of not less than 12 months with effect from the first day of the month in which the box is supplied or the service provided, and such letting or service shall thereafter be renewable at the discretion of the Postmaster General for further periods of-

(a) 12 months at a time upon payment of the annual rent prescribed in subregulation (1) 7 days before the date of expiry of the current period. (L.N. 184/81)

(b) (Repealed L.N. 184/81)

(3) With the consent of the Postmaster General any private box service may be let jointly to 2 or more persons, and in every such case the fee for such service shall be 75% of the fee prescribed by subregulations (1) and (2) and shall be payable by each such person.

(4) (a) The Postmaster General shall supply free of charge to every lessee of a private box 1 key thereto and, on application and payment of a fee of $10 for each key, such additional keys as may be required, and no key other than those supplied by the Postmaster General shall be used with any such box. (L.N. 184/81)

(b) The applicant for every private bag service shall supply to the Postmaster General for use in such service 2 bags each bag to be fitted with a lock, 1 key to which shall be delivered to the Postmaster General for retention by him during the continuance of such service.

(5) Every key supplied for use with any private box shall remain the property of the Postmaster General and shall be returnable to him on termination of the rental of the box in question; and every key supplied to the Postmaster General for use with any private bag service shall remain the property of the supplier thereof and shall be returnable by the Postmaster General on request by the supplier or on termination of the service.

(6) Where during the currency of any rental period any lessee of a private box requires that the lock thereof be changed, the Postmaster General-

(a) upon application in writing; and

(b) upon payment of the sum of $30; and (L.N. 184/81; L.N. 191/88)

(c) upon return of every key supplied for use therewith, or payment of the sum of $10 in lieu for each such key not returned, (L.N. 60/85)

shall cause such lock to be changed for another lock and shall supply therewith, free of charge, 1 key to each lessee of such box.

(G.N.A. 75/58)

14. The fee for a certificate of posting shall be 60 cents for each packet posted. It shall be payable in advance by means of postage stamps to the value of 60 cents affixed to the certificate.

(L.N. 184/81; L.N. 191/88)


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