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The Post Office Act, 1898

( ACT NO. VI OF 1898 )

Chapter XI

SUPPLEMENTAL

[Omitted]
73. [Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]
General power to make rules and provisions as to rules under Act.
74.(1) In addition to the powers hereinbefore conferred, the Government may make rules to carry out any of the purposes and objects of this Act.
 
 
 
 
(2) In making any rule under this Act, the Government may direct that a breach of it shall be punishable with fine which may extend to 1[one thousand taka].
 
 
 
 
(3) All rules made by the Government under this Act shall be published in the official Gazette and, on such publication, shall have effect as if enacted by this Act.
Delegation of powers, other than rule-making powers, to Director General.
75. The Government may, by notification in the official Gazette authorize, either absolutely or subject to conditions, the Director General to exercise any of the powers conferred upon the Government by this Act, other than a power to make rules.
[Repealed]
76. [Repealed by section 3 and Schedule II of the Repealing and Amending Act, 1914 (Act No. X of 1914).]
[Omitted]
77. [Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]
 
 

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    The words "one thousand taka" were substituted, for the words "fifty taka" by section 16 of the Post Office (Amendment) Act, 1994 (Act No. V of 1994)
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