The Indian Post Office Act
30Insurance of postal articles
The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette direct--
(a) that any postal article may, subject to the other provisions of this Act, be insured at the post office at which it is posted, against the risk of loss or damage in course of transmission by post, and that a receipt therefore shall be granted to the person posting it; and
(b) that, in addition to any postage and fees for registration chargeable under this Act, such further fee as may be fixed by the notification shall be paid on account of the insurance of postal articles.
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REGISTRATION, INSURANCE AND VALUE-PAYABLE POST
- 28 Registration of postal articles
- 29 Power to make rules as to registration
- 30 Insurance of postal articles
- 31 Power to require insurance of postal articles
- 32 Power to make rules as to insurance
- 33 Liability in respect of postal articles insured
- 34 Transmission by post of value-payable postal articles
- 35 Power to make rules as to value-payable postal articles
- 36 Power to give effect to arrangements with other countries