Singapore legislation

Section 48C

of Postal Services Act 1999

Section 48C

Disposal of letters or parcels seized in relation to offences under section 33 or 39G

Amended by10/202110/202110/2021

(1)

Where any letter connected with an offence under section 33 is seized under section 48 or any other written law, the Postal Authority may take any action as it deems appropriate to deliver the letter to its intended addressee or return the letter to its sender.

Amended by10/2021

(2)

Where any parcel connected with an offence under section 39G is seized under section 48A or any other written law, the Postal Authority may take any action as it deems appropriate to deliver the parcel to its intended recipient or return the parcel to the person who sent the parcel.

Amended by10/2021

(3)

Subsection (1) or (2) applies whether upon the conclusion of the Postal Authority’s investigation into the offence or otherwise.

Amended by10/2021