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1. Recall of Articles:
During the course of transmission a sender could
request the recall of postal article or ask to deliver it to
another addressee, provided the following conditions are
met.
(a) It has not been delivered to the addressee.
(b) It has not been confiscated or destroyed by the
competent authorities of the country
in which the article may be for the time being.
(c) It has not been seized by virtue of any law of the
country of destination.
2. Poste Restante:
It is intended to cater to postal communication needs
of travelers. All articles superscribed
C/O POSTMASTER or in any other similar way are called poste
restante articles. A poste
restante article has to be collected by the addressee from
the Post Office.
3. Post Box:
Customers may get their mail at the post office through
Post Boxes which are rented out by the post office. Only
fully prepaid articles except parcels are delivered through
post boxes. The customer has to pay prescribed rent and a
deposit. The customer will be supplied with a Delivery
Ticket which should be produced by the customer/his agent
when demanded.
4. Post Bag:
This system is available in all delivery post offices.
In this system a bag with a lock and keys in duplicate are
to be supplied by the customer. All fully prepaid
unregistered articles addressed to the customer will be
placed inside the bag and handed over to the customer during
the business hours prescribed for window delivery.
5. Identification
Cards:
Post office issues Identity cards for the benefit of
travelers, tourists and other customers.
The card contains photograph of the holder, his signature
and full description. The validity
period is three years.
6. Business Reply
Service:
A person who wishes to get reply from his client can
use this facility on payment of prescribed fees. Such cards,
envelopes can be posted by the client without any postage. |
