Sale of stamps

Sale of stamps.-

1. (1) The Government may from time to time make rules for regulating the sale of stamps to be used under this Act, under a licence on payment of fee to be prescribed, the persons by whom alone such sale is to be conducted, and the duties and remuneration of such persons.
2. (2) All such rules shall be published in the Government Gazette, and shall thereupon have the force of law.
3. (3) Any person appointed to sell stamps who disobeys any rule made under this section, and any person not so appointed who sells or offers for sale any stamp, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.