Singapore legislation

Clause 23

of Postal Services (Amendment) Bill

Clause 23

Amendment of section 57

Section 57 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (2), the following subsection:“(3) The public parcel locker network operator is not liable in respect of any injury, loss or damage suffered by any person by reason of any of the following, which is due to the act or default of another person, or an accident or other cause beyond the control of the public parcel locker network operator:

(a)

any loss of or damage to any parcel that is placed in any public parcel locker;

(b)

the non‑receipt or late receipt by the intended recipient of any parcel placed in any public parcel locker;

(c)

the non‑collection or late collection by a delivery service provider of any parcel placed in any public parcel locker;

(d)

the inability to use, or any interruption, suspension or restriction of the use of, a public parcel locker;

(e)

any loss of secrecy in communication arising from the use of a public parcel locker.”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the words “public postal licensees” in the section heading, the words “and public parcel locker network operator”.

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