Recall of Postal article Charges & Terms and conditions/ Rulings

Rs.6/- may be collect from the Sender in the shape of Postage along with the following document

1.     Xerox copy of Photo identity [if necessary] 

2.     Original receipt of the article.

3.     A manuscript application with stating of reason

4.     One witness [if complicated]

Note:- Head Postmaster or Sub Post Master only are competent to issue of recall of an article.

 

IPO act 1898 says

Re-delivery to sender of postal article in course of transmission by post-

 

(1) The [Central Government] may, by rule, provide for the redelivery to the sender, without reference to the consent of the addressee and subject to such conditions (if any), as may be deemed fit, of any postal article in course of transmission by post.

 

(2) Save as provided by any rules that may be made under subsection (1), the sender shall not be entitled to recall a postal article in course of transmission by post.

 

Conditions of Recall of Postal Articles.

• It has not been delivered to the addressee.
• It has not been confiscated or destroyed by the competent authorities of the country in which the article may be for the time being.
• It has not been seized by virtue of any law of the country of destination.

Fee of Recall an Article.

Rs.6/- for an inland article (Domestic Articles)

Rs.30/- for foreign articles (International Articles)

Fee is payable in shape of postage Stamps and defaced by counter Postal Assistant at time of presentation.

Fee Structure:

Rs.6/- for an inland/domestic article Rs.0/- for foreign articles (foreign articles)

Procedure

• Fee is payable in shape of postage Stamps and defaced by counter Postal Assistant at time of presentation.

 

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