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Mail Receptacles Regulations (SOR/83-743)

Regulations are current to 2025-06-25 and last amended on 2014-11-07. Previous Versions

 Where mail delivery service is provided in any area and

  • (a) any householder or the owner of any apartment building or business premises fails to provide for the reception of mail in accordance with these Regulations, or

  • (b) the mail receiving facility or the means of access to it at any private house, apartment building or business premises in that area becomes unsuitable or unsafe for the reception of mail,

the Corporation shall send a notice to the householder or the owner of and each tenant in the apartment building or business premises stating that if provision is not made for the reception of mail in accordance with these Regulations, mail shall not be delivered to that address but shall be left with the local postmaster to be collected by the addressee thereof.

  • SOR/86-105, s. 3(F)
  • SOR/2000-199, s. 14(F)

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