Section 8: Licences
consolidated text (as amended). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
8. Licences
(1) No person shall undertake or operate a postal, a courier or any ancillary service unless he has obtained an appropriate licence from the Authority
for the purpose specified in the Schedule.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), the Minister may on the recommendation
of the Authority grant to the Mauritius Post Limited such exclusive rights for
such period and under such conditions as he may determine to—
(a) operate a postal, courier or ancillary service, whether inland or
foreign, within Mauritius; and
(b) cause to manufacture and issue postage stamps in accordance
with section 33 (3).
(3) Nothing in subsection (2) shall be construed as preventing a courier
service licensee from providing such services as may be covered under the
licence during the period of exclusivity.
(4) Subject to section 40 (3), nothing in subsection (2) shall be construed
as exempting the Mauritius Post Limited from complying with the other provisions of this Act.