Stamp Duties Act, 1968 (Act 77 of 1968)
R 385
Postal Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 124 of 1998)Chapter VIII : Offences79. Acceptance of official marks |
In any proceedings for the recovery of any sum payable in terms of this Act in respect of a postal article –
| a) | the official stamp or mark thereupon denoting the sum due is prima facie evidence of the liability of that postal article to the charge specified thereon; |
| b) | the production of such postal article having thereon a post office stamp or mark denoting that the article has been refused or that the person to whom the same is addressed is dead or could not be found, is prima facie evidence of the fact so denoted. |
