Post Office—cont.
6. Legal Proceedings.
Stealing and opening letters, and other offences (see also Theft)
7 Will. 4, & 1 Vict. c. 36. 3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. ss. 22, 23, 29, 30. 33 & 34 Vict. c. 79. ss. 16, 18. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 22. ss. 6, 10.
Forgery of name, &c. of Receiver General
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 36. s. 33.
Forgery of dies and stamps
3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. s. 22.
Fraudulently issuing money orders
11 & 12 Vict. c. 88. s. 4.
Procedure (see also Metropolitan Police District)
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 36. 3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. a. 66. (E.) 11 & 10 Vict. c. 88 s. 5 33 & 34 Vict. c. 79. s. 16. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 22. s. 10.
Recovery of duties of postage
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 36. ss. 43, 44. 3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. s. 21.
„ „ from sender in certain cases
3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. ss. 34, 60. 10 & 11 Vict. c. 85. s. 12. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 22. s. 8.
Apparent writer of letter to be deemed sender
10 & 11 Vict. c. 85. s. 14. 38 & 39 Vict 22 s 8 3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. s. 32.
Certain official marks to be evidence
10 & 11 Vict. c. 85. s. 13. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 22. s. 8. 3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. s. 70. 10 & 11 Vict. c. 85. ss. 18, 19.
Signature and proof of Treasury warrants and Post Office regulations
11 & 12 Vict. c. 88. ss. 6. 7. 23 & 24 Vict. c. 65. s. 2. 33 & 34 Vict.c. 79. s.21. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 22. s. 9.
Officers of Post Office may be witnesses
7 Will 4. & 1 Vict. c. 36. s. 21 .
Penalties, recovery and application of
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 36. ss. 15, 24.
Compromise of proceedings
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 36. s. 23.
7. Miscellaneous.
Substitution of declarations for oaths under Post Office Acts
5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 62.
General repeal of Post Office laws; with savings
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 32.
Application of Post Office Acts
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 36. s. 48. 3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. 8. 71. 33 & 34 Vict. c. 79. s. 3. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 22. s. 12.
Interpretation of terms in Post Office Acts
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 36. s. 47. 3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. s. 71. 10 & 11 Vict. c. 85. s. 20. 33 & 34 Vict. c. 79. ss. 2, 16, 18. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 22. ss. 6, 8, 10, 11.
Short titles of Post Office Acts
34 & 35 Vict. c. 30. 8. 2. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 22. s. 13.
Lands for Post Office purposes (see also Appendix, tits. Crown Lands; Public Buildings)
3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. s. 67. 26 & 27 Vict. c. 43.
Obstructions near General Post Offices. See Dublin Police District; Metropolis (Traffic).
Expenses of Milford Road Fund
17 & 18 Vict. c. 94.
Dividend warrants, sending of, by post. See Bank of England; Bank of Ireland; National Debt.
Notices, sending of, by post. See Charities, 2 (b); House of Commons (Registration (e), Section (a), (b), (c); Registration of Births, &c, 1 (c).
Post Office savings banks, and grants of annuities to depositors, &c. See Savings Bank.
Post roads in Ireland, powers of Postmaster General as to. See Highways, I.
Taxes, payment of, by postage stamps or money orders. See Taxes.
Telegraphs, acquisition and working of, by Post Office, See Telegraph.
Post Office, Colonies.
Post Office offences in America and West Indies
7 Geo. 3. c. 50.
Charge by Postmaster General of postage on letters conveyed by post in and from colonies
3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. s. 32.
Postage on proceedings of colonial legislatures
3 & 4 Vict. c. 96. s. 44.
Establishment of posts in colonies by Postmaster General, establishment and application of rates of postage, and extension of Post Office Acts to colonies
7 & 8 Vict. c 49.
