The Indian Post Office Act, 1898, 6 of 1898 (Rep., Act 43 of 2023) · II — PRIVILEGE AND PROTECTION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Section 15. Official mark to be evidence of amount of postage

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

15. Official mark to be evidence of amount of postage.— The official mark on a postal article denoting that any postage or other sum is due in respect thereof to the Post Office of[1] [India] or to the Post Office of the United Kingdom or of any British possession or foreign country, shall be prima facie evidence that the sum denoted as aforesaid is so due.

Source: India Code