Postal Services Act · s 21

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21.
Postage stamps
(1) His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may cause postage stamps to be provided of such kinds and denoting such values as His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may think necessary for the purposes of this
Act.
(2) No person other than the Authority or a public postal licensee may cause postage stamps that bear the word “Negara Brunei Darussalam” in any language to be provided.
(3) Any postage stamp provided under this section shall be used for the prepayment of postage or other fees or sums chargeable under this Act in respect of any postal articles to be conveyed or delivered by or through the
Authority or the public postal licensee, except where the Authority or the public postal licensee determine that prepayment may be made in some other manner.
(4) All philatelic archival materials produced by a public postal licensee shall belong to the Government, and all philatelic archival materials shall be kept in such custody as the Government directs.
(5) In subsection (4), “philatelic archival material” includes —
(a) philatelic stamps;
(b) any other materials as the Minister may, after consulting the
Authority, specify.
(6) Any person who contravenes subsection (3) is guilty of an offence.

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s 21Postage stamps

(1)

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may cause postage stamps to be provided of such kinds and denoting such values as His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may think necessary for the purposes of this

Act.

(2)

No person other than the Authority or a public postal licensee may cause postage stamps that bear the word “Negara Brunei Darussalam” in any language to be provided.

(3)

Any postage stamp provided under this section shall be used for the prepayment of postage or other fees or sums chargeable under this Act in respect of any postal articles to be conveyed or delivered by or through the

Authority or the public postal licensee, except where the Authority or the public postal licensee determine that prepayment may be made in some other manner.

(4)

All philatelic archival materials produced by a public postal licensee shall belong to the Government, and all philatelic archival materials shall be kept in such custody as the Government directs.

(5)

In subsection (4), “philatelic archival material” includes —

(a)

philatelic stamps;

(b)

any other materials as the Minister may, after consulting the

Authority, specify.

(6)

Any person who contravenes subsection (3) is guilty of an offence.

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