Section 73: Zamindari and other district posts .- (1) The Central Government may make rules for the management of any zamindari or other district post

Q: What does Section 73 of The Indian Post Office Act, 1898 (TIPOA) deal with?

Section 73 TIPOA pertains to "Zamindari and other district posts .- (1) The Central Government may make rules for the management of any zamindari or other district post". It is part of the The Indian Post Office Act, 1898, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 73 of The Indian Post Office Act, 1898 (TIPOA) governs zamindari and other district posts .- (1) The Central Government may make rules for the management of any zamindari or other district post. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 73 TIPOA still in force?

Yes, Section 73 of the The Indian Post Office Act, 1898 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 73 TIPOA?

धारा 73 TIPOA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 73 of the The Indian Post Office Act, 1898. Section 73 of The Indian Post Office Act, 1898 (TIPOA) governs zamindari and other district posts .- (1) The Central Government may make rules for the management of any zamindari or other district post. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 73 TIPOA?

Dhara 73 TIPOA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 73 of the The Indian Post Office Act, 1898. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 73 of The Indian Post Office Act, 1898 (TIPOA) governs zamindari and other district posts .- (1) The Central Government may make rules for the management of any zamindari or other district post. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 73 of The Indian Post Office Act, 1898?

Cite as: "Section 73, The Indian Post Office Act, 1898 (TIPOA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Indian Post Office Act, 1898, § 73 (India).

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The Indian Post Office Act, 1898

Chapter XIS — upplemental

Section 73

Zamindari and other district posts .- (1) The Central Government may make rules for the management of any zamindari or other district post

(2)

In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may declare what portions of this Act shall be applicable to zamindari and other district posts and to the persons employed in connection therewith.

Related Sections

§66

Penalty for detention of letters on board vessel arriving in port .-(1) Whoever, being either the master of a ship arriving at any port in [India] or any one on board, knowingly has in his baggage or in his possession or custody, after the postal articles on board or any of them have been sent to the post office at the port of arrival, any postal article within the exclusive privilege conferred on the Central Government by section 4, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees for every such postal article as aforesaid

TIPOA

§74

General power to make rules and provisions as to rules under Act .-(1) In addition to the powers hereinbefore conferred, the Central Government may make rules to carry out any of the purposes and objects of this Act

TIPOA

§77

Saving .-[ Repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1952 (48 of 1952), section 2 and Schedule I.]

TIPOA

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