POST OFFICE ORDINANCE - minor amendment

POST OFFICE ORDINANCE - minor amendment

CHAPTER 98

POST OFFICE

The Post Office Ordinance is amended by adding after sec-
tion 4-

4A. (1) With the approval of the Governor in Council,
the Postmaster General may issue an adhesive charity postage
stamp that bears, in addition to its regular postage
denomination, a denomination signifying a donation of that
amount by the purchaser to the charitable institution identified
on the stamp.

(2) The Postmaster General shall not sell a charity
postage stamp at any place unless a stamp of the same postage
denomination is also available for purchase there.

(3) The Postmaster General may retain from the money
received as the donation portion of the sale of charity postage
stamps an amount equal to the costs related to them and shall
pay the retained amount into the general revenue.
(Added 21 of 1988 s.2)
Charity postage stamps

Charity postage stamps

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