Postal Services Act 1991 Part IV — Licence and licensee

Power of Minister to grant, suspend or revoke licences

s 10

(1) The Minister may grant a licence on such terms and conditions and in consideration of such payments as he thinks fit to any person for the doing of any such act or the performance of any such service falling within paragraphs 8(1)(a) and (b) as is specified in the licence; and anything done under and in accordance with a licence granted under this section shall not constitute an infringement of the privilege conferred by section 8. (2) No licence shall be capable of being transferred unless the written consent of the Minister has been given. (3) The Minister may at any time suspend or revoke a licence granted under subsection (1) upon breach of any of the terms or conditions imposed thereof or in default of the payment of any moneys accrued and due thereunder. (4) The licensee shall not be entitled to any form of compensation upon the suspension or revocation of a licence under subsection (3). Power of licensee to erect letter boxes

s 11

(1) The licensee may erect and maintain letter boxes or rural delivery boxes in any road, street, kampung, estate, reserve land or public place, under the control of any authority. (2) Such letter boxes or rural delivery boxes shall not be so placed as to interfere with ordinary traffic.

Exemption of licensee from liability for loss, misdelivery, delay or damage

s 12

The licensee shall not be liable for any loss, misdelivery or delay of, or damage to, any postal article in course of transmission by post unless such loss, misdelivery, delay or damage was caused fraudulently or maliciously or negligently by any of the licensee's employees, servants or agents, as the case may be.