Postal Services Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Exclusive Privilege and Licensing Etc. of Postal Services
12. Residual power of Authority to provide postal services
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The Authority may provide any postal service notwithstanding that it has granted a postal licence to any person under section 8 in any of the following circumstances —
Authority
“Authority” means the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam established by section 3 of the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam Order, 2001;
if the Authority is of the opinion that a person licensed under section 8 has failed to discharge or is not discharging to the Authority's satisfaction the obligations imposed by the Authority on that person in the postal licence; or
to give effect to any direction of the Minister under section 48.
Where the Authority undertakes the provision of postal services under subsection (1), sections 2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20 to 24, 28 to 35,
37 to 39, 41 to 45, 62 and 63 apply, with the necessary modifications, to the
Authority in respect of the provision of such services and the references to
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public postal licensees or postal licensees in those sections shall be read as references to the Authority.
Terms defined in s 2
Authority
Defined · s 2“Authority” means the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam established by section 3 of the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam Order, 2001;
postal licence
Defined · s 2“postal licence” means a postal licence granted under section 8(1);
postal service
Defined · s 2“postal service” means any service for the conveyance of postal articles from one place to another by post, and includes the incidental services of receiving, collecting, sorting, sending, despatching and delivering such postal articles and any other services which relate to any of those services and is provided in conjunction with any of them;
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