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Post Office (Amendment) Act (No. 24 of 1957) - Sect 2

Insertion of new section 51A in Chapter 190

2. The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 51, and shall have effect as section 51A, of the Post Office Ordinance (hereafter in this Act referred to as " the principal enactment"): -
51A.
(1) Any prescribed officer of the post office may in the prescribed manner inscribe or cause to be inscribed on any mail bag the words " Post Office, Ceylon" or the equivalent of those words in the Sinhala language. Such words are, or such equivalent is, hereafter in this Ordinance referred to as the " official inscription".
(2) The Postmaster-General may make rules prescribing-
(a) the officers of the post office who may make or cause to be made the official inscription on mail bags, and
(b) the manner of making such inscription.
(3) In this section, "prescribed" means prescribed by rule made under subsection (2).


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