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The Post Office Act, 1898

Section 20Transmission by post of anything indecent, etc., prohibited.

In forceChapter V CONDITIONS OF TRANSMISSION OF POSTAL ARTICLES

Chapter V CONDITIONS OF TRANSMISSION OF POSTAL ARTICLES

s. 20

20. Transmission by post of anything indecent, etc., prohibited No person shall send by post,– (a) any indecent or obscene printing, painting, photograph, lithograph, engraving, book or card or any other indecent or obscene article, or (b) any postal article having thereon, or on the cover thereof, any words, marks or designs of an indecent, obscene, seditious, scurrilous, threatening or grossly offensive character.

End of s. 20. Not in the index for this Act: Schedule (1).

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