Postal Services Act 2012 · Updated to 1 May 2020 · Part V · Provisions Relating to the Universal Service Licensee
27. Right to sell postage stamp
Feedback & supportA universal service licensee and persons authorized by a universal service licensee in writing may sell postage stamps.
universal service
“universal service” means postal services, which include basic postal services determined by the Commission to be provided to consumers throughout Malaysia, at the prescribed rates;
A universal service licensee and persons authorized by a universal service licensee shall not sell postage stamps for more than the value denoted except for philatelic purposes.
licensee
“licensee” means a company incorporated under the *Companies act 1965 that has been granted a licence under this Act to provide postal services;
Notwithstanding subsection (2), the sale of postage stamps bearing a cancellation mark for philatelic purposes is not restricted.
postage
“postage” means the charge or fee, including additional charge or fee, payable for the collection, transmission and delivery of a postal article by a licensee;
A person who contravenes this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.
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