Section 36
Making Final Settlement Of The Undelivered Postal Articles
Postal articles that could not be settled under Section 34 and Section 35, it shall be kept at the Returned Letter Section for the period, if any, specified in the
Rules framed by the Government of Nepal and other actions shall be taken as per those Rules.
37 Provided that-
(a) If undelivered postal articles contain a letter, it shall be destroyed and in the case of goods that is
incombustible and saleable or if it is cash, such goods or cash shall have to be kept in the Returned Letter
Section for a period of One year, and if someone does not present claims in this period, in the case of cash
itself and the proceeds from the auction of saleable goods in the form of cash shall be deposited in the
treasury fund of the Government of Nepal.
(b) In case it is a foreign postal article, it shall be treated according to the agreement, if any, the Government of
Nepal has concluded with that country and if there is no such agreement then the postal article shall be
disposed of as per the Convention of the Universal Postal Union