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99 Regulatory powers of Minister
(1) In this section⎯
“appropriate successor company” means the successor company or, where more than one
successor company is formed, the company licensed in terms of section one hundred
and thirteen to operate the cellular telecommunication, postal or telecommunication
services carried on by the Corporation immediately before the fixed date, as the case
may be;
“telecommunication” includes cellular telecommunication.
(2) The Minister may, after consultation with the Authority, make regulations prescribing all
matters which by this Act are required or permitted to be prescribed or which, in the opinion of
the Minister, are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this
Act.
(3) Regulations made in terms of subsection (2) may provide for—
(a) all matters relating to the management of post offices and the provision or operation of
postal and telecommunication services or systems;
(b) the supply, sale and use of postage stamps, and in so doing provide for—
(i) the classes of postal articles in respect of which postage stamps shall be used for
the payment of postage or other sums payable under a postal tariff approved in
terms of section one hundred;
(ii) the conditions subject to which postage stamps, including perforated or defaced
postage stamps, may be accepted or refused in payment of postage or any other
sum;
(iii) the regulation of and the measures to be taken in connection with the supply,
sale and custody of postage stamps;
(iv) the persons by whom, and the conditions subject to which, postage stamps may
be sold;
(v) the duties and remuneration of persons authorised to sell postage stamps;
(vi) the conditions of sale of international reply coupons;
(c) the installation of letter boxes or receptacles by members of the public for the purpose
of the delivery to them of postal articles and the disposal of postal articles addressed to
members of the public who fail to install in the prescribed manner letter boxes or
receptacles of a type prescribed;
(d) the registration of postal articles, and in so doing provide for—
(i) the classes of postal articles that may be registered;
(ii) the maximum amount for which a postal article may be registered;
(iii) the amount payable as compensation for the loss of a registered postal article or
its contents;
(e) the insurance of postal articles, and in so doing provide for—
(i) the classes of postal articles that may be insured;
(ii) the maximum amount for which a postal article may be insured;
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