52 (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the sender of a postal article to which a postage stamp is affixed shall be deemed, unless the contrary is proved, to have affixed that postage stamp to that postal article. 82 Offences in relation to mails or postal articles (1) Any person authorised to receive or in any way handle any mail or postal article who⎯ (a) wilfully detains, delays, misdelivers or omits to dispatch any mail or postal article; or (b) unlawfully communicates or divulges the contents of any postal article; or (c) while in charge of any mail or postal article⎯ (i) permits any unauthorised person to have access to such mail or postal article; or (ii) wilfully delays the arrival of such mail or postal article at its proper destination; or (d) through negligence or misconduct, endangers the safety of any mail or postal article; or (e) gives false information of an assault upon him or of theft or attempted theft from him at a time when he was in charge of mail or a postal article; or (f) without due authority, collects, receives, removes, intercepts or delivers any postal article otherwise than in the ordinary course of his duties; or (g) without due authority or otherwise than in the course of his duties, date-stamps or otherwise marks any letter, postcard, printed paper, newspaper, pattern, sample, parcel or other article so as to indicate that such article is in the course of transmission by post or has been received by a post office for transmission; shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level six or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year or to both such fine and such imprisonment. 18 (2) Subject to subsection (3), any person who⎯ (a) makes any false statement as to the contents of any postal article; or (b) wilfully detains or keeps any mail or postal article that ought to have been delivered to another person; or (c) by any false representation, induces any employee of a postal licensee to deliver to him or to any other person any postal article not addressed to or intended for him or such other person; shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level six or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year or to both such fine and such imprisonment. 19 83 Theft of and tampering with mail Any person who⎯ (a) steals any mail; or 18 Subsection amended by s. 4 of Act 22/2001. 19 Subsection amended by s. 4 of Act 22/2001.