Business on Sundays and holidays

7. Business done on Sundays and P.O. holidays

(a) Except the Night Post Offices all post offices Mobile Post Offices are generally closed on Sundays and PO Holidays and no business transacted with the public. There is also no clearance of street letter post boxes delivery of mails on such days.

(b) Facilities are provided for the posting of letters on which the prescribed late fee is paid during certain specific hours in the letter boxes at RMS offices and at selected offices. Such postings can also, be made in the letter boxes of the mail vans of R.M.S. Sections, Machine franked articles should not be posted either in the Post Office letterbox or the mail van letter box.

(c) Registered newspapers and packets of registered news papers are accepted on Sundays and PO holidays without payment of any late fee in Press Sorting Offices, R.M.S. offices and at Night Post Offices.

(d) Generally, all RMS offices stamps and postal stationary and grant certificates of posting and book registered articles on payment of usual late fee during specified hours on Sundays and PO holidays.

NOTE 1 :- Postage stamps, postcards, inland letters, and envelopes are also sold at the telegraph branches of the combined post and telegraph offices the hours they are open to public.