Section 32

Power to make rules as to insurance.

The Indian Post Office Act, 1898

  • Act 6 of 1898
  • Ministry of Communications
  • Department of Posts
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Post Offices in India.

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    (1) The Central Government may make rules as to the insurance of postal articles.
     (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may--
         (a) declare what classes of postal articles may be insured under section 30;
         (b) fix the limit of the amount for which postal articles may be insured; and
         (c) prescribe the manner in which the fees for insurance shall be paid.
     (3) Postal articles made over to the Post Office for the purpose of being insured, shall be delivered, when insured, at such places and times and in such manner as the Director General may, by order, from time to time, appoint.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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