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Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 2: (1)The object of Ghana Post is to provide postal services by operating a postal system in Ghana in accordance with the laws and international ob ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 19: Ghana Post may be exempted from the payment of' such taxes as the Minister for Finance may in writing and with the approval of Parliament direc ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 22: The Board shall ensure that there are provided throughout Ghana postal and courier services necessary to satisfy all reasonable demands for suc ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 23:Subject to sections 24 and 25 of this Act, Ghana Post shall have throughout Ghana the sole authority to convey letters from one place to another and ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 24(1):The Minister may grant a licence to any body corporate to operate a courier service in Ghana.(2) Application for licence under subsection (1) of t ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 25:(1)The sole authority conferred on Ghana Post under section 23 does not apply to the conveyance and delivery of the following(a) trade announcements, ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 26: Ghana Post shall cause postage stamps of such kinds and denoting such values as the Board may determine to be issued for the purposes of this Act. ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 27(1):The Board shall publish notices at its offices and in the national newspapers specifying the charges and other terms and conditions on which it of ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 29: No person shall send, cause to be sent or attempt to send by post(a) any explosive, inflammable, dangerous, filthy, noxious or deleterious subs ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 30: Where the Director-General has reason to suspect that any postal article contains anything in contravention of section 29, he may cause the postal a ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 31(1) The Director-General may detain a postal article reasonably suspected to contain any goods in contravention of the customs laws; and an officer of ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 32(1) The Master or person in charge of a vessel departing from Ghana shall give to the postmaster at the port from which that vessel is about to depart ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 33(1) The Master or person in charge of a vessel arriving in Ghana carrying any postal articles shall without delay deliver them to a post office or to ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 34: Any person who unlawfully takes away or opens a mail bag sent by any vessel or vehicle employed in the  postal service for the transmissio ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 35: Any person who receives any mail bag or mail or any postal article or any chattel or money or valuable security the stealing or taking or embez ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 36(1) Any person who, with intent to defraud(a) removes from a postal article any postage stamp affixed to that postal article;(b) removes from a used s ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 37(1) Any person who, not being an employee of Ghana Post or who is not engaged in connection with postal services(a) interferes in any way with any mai ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 38: (1)No person shall, inscribe on any receptacle placed or maintained in any premises under his control or inscribe on the premises the words "po ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 39: Any person who wilfully destroys or damages any receptacle provided by Ghana Post for the reception of postal articles, or any notices on any s ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 40: Any person who(a) knowingly and fraudulently puts into a post office anything in or upon which, or in or upon the cover of which, there is any ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 41: Any person who fraudulently retains or wilfully conceals or makes away with or keeps or detains, or when required by an employee of Ghana Post, ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 42: Any person who reveals, discloses, or in any way makes known the contents of any postal article opened in accordance with the provisions of thi ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 44(1): Where any offence under this Act is committed by a body of persons(a) in the case of a body corporate every director or officer of that body ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 45: For the purpose of this Act(a) a postal article shall be deemed to be in course of transmission by post(i) from the time of its being posted at ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 47(1):No information which relates to the private affairs of any individual or to any particular business which has been obtained under or by virtue of ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 48(1): A person aggrieved in connection with any service provided by Ghana Post or any agency of Ghana Post may bring a complaint to the Board and ...

Ghana Postal Services Corporation Act, 1995 (Act 505).

Section 49: (1)The Board may, for the purpose of discharging any of its duties under this Act by notice in writing signed by the Chairman of the Board(a) r ...