第十三条 邮政企业及其分支机构不得擅自停办国务院邮政主管部门和地区邮政管理机构规定的必须办理的邮政业务。

Article 13. Postal enterprises and their branch offices shall not arbitrarily close down those postal businesses that must be handled according to the stipulations made by the competent department of postal services under the State Council and the regional administrative organ of postal services.

因不可抗力或者特殊原因，邮政企业及其分支机构需要暂时停止或者限制办理部分邮政业务，必须经国务院邮政主管部门或者地区邮政管理机构批准。

Owing to force majeure or special reasons, if postal enterprises and their branch offices need to close down temporarily or restrict the handling of some postal businesses, they must obtain approval of the competent department of postal services under the State Council or of regional postal administrative organs.

　　第十四条 邮政企业应当加强报刊发行工作。出版单位委托邮政企业发行报刊，应当与邮政企业订立发行合同。

Article 14. Postal enterprises shall strengthen distribution work of newspapers and periodicals. If publishing units entrust postal enterprises with distribution of newspapers and periodicals, they must make distribution contracts with postal enterprises.

　　第十五条 邮政业务的基本资费，由国务院物价主管部门制定，报国务院批准。非基本资费由国务院邮政主管部门规定。

Article 15. The basic postal rates of postal services shall be set by the competent department in charge of pricing under the State Council and shall be reported to the State Council for approval. Non-basic postal rates shall be formulated by the competent department of postal services under the State Council.

　　第十六条 各类邮件资费的交付，以邮资凭证或者证明邮资已付的戳记表示。

Article 16. The payment of postage on various postal materials shall be indicated by postage certificates or by postmarks showing postage paid.

　　第十七条 邮票、邮资信封、邮资明信片、邮资邮简等邮资凭证由国务院邮政主管部门发行，任何单位或者个人不得伪造。

Article 17. Postage stamps, stamped envelopes, stamped postcards, stamped aerogrammes and other postage certificates shall be issued by the competent department of postal services under the State Council, and no unit or individual shall be allowed to produce false copies.

仿印邮票图案的管理办法，由国务院邮政主管部门规定。

The administrative measures on making facsimiles of stamp patterns shall be formulated by the competent department of postal services under the State Council.

　　第十八条 售出的邮资凭证不得向邮政企业及其分支机构兑换现金。

Article 18. Postage certificates sold shall not be cashed in postal enterprises or their branch offices.

停止使用的邮资凭证，由国务院邮政主管部门在停止使用前一个月公告并停止出售，持有人可以自公告之日起六个月内向邮政企业及其分支机构换取有效的邮资凭证。

Postage certificates to be withdrawn from circulation shall be announced to the public, and sales will be stopped one month in advance by the competent department of postal services under the State Council. Holders of such postage certificates may exchange them for valid postage certificates at postal enterprises and their branch offices within six months from the date of the announcement.

　　第十九条 下列邮资凭证不得使用：

Article 19. The following postage certificates shall not be used:

　　（一）经国务院邮政主管部门公告已经停止使用的；

(1) those which the competent department of postal services under the State Council has announced as withdrawn from usage;

　　（二）盖销或者划销的；

(2) those that have been postmarked or cancelled;

　　（三）污染、残缺或者褪色、变色，难以辨认的；

(3) those that are contaminated, incomplete or illegible due to fading or decolouring; and

　　（四）从邮资信封、邮资明信片、邮资邮简上剪下的邮票图案。

(4) stamp patterns cut off from stamped envelopes, stamped postcards and stamped aerogrammes.

第四章 邮件的寄递

CHAPTER IV POSTING AND DELIVERING OF POSTAL MATERIALS

　　第二十条 用户交寄邮件，必须遵守国务院有关主管部门关于禁止寄递物品、限量寄递物品的规定。

Article 20. In handing in or posting postal materials, users must abide by the provisions formulated by the relevant competent department under the State Council on articles forbidden to post or deliver and articles to be posted or delivered in limited amounts.

　　第二十一条 用户交寄除信件以外的其他邮件，应当交邮政企业或者其分支机构当面验视内件。拒绝验视的，不予收寄。

Article 21. The contents of postal materials, other than letters, to be handed in or posted by users, shall be checked on the spot by postal enterprises or branch offices, and if such examination is refused, the postal material shall not be accepted and posted.

用户交寄的信件必须符合准寄内容的规定，必要时邮政企业及其分支机构有权要求用户取出进行验视。

Mail handed in or posted by users must be in line with the stipulations concerning the content allowed to be posted; postal enterprises and their branch offices have the right to request users to take out the contents for examination, when necessary.

　　第二十二条 邮政企业及其分支机构应当按照国务院邮政主管部门规定的时限投交邮件。

Article 22. Postal enterprises and their branch offices shall deliver postal materials within the time limits laid down by the competent department of postal services under the State Council.

　　第二十三条 无法投递的邮件，应当退回寄件人。

Article 23. Undeliverable postal materials shall be returned to the senders.

无法投递又无法退回的信件，在国务院邮政主管部门规定的期限内无人认领的，由地区邮政管理机构负责销毁。

Mail that is both undeliverable and unreturnable, and unclaimed within the time limit stipulated by the competent department of postal services under the State Council, shall be destroyed on the authority of regional administrative organs of postal services.

无法投递又无法退回的进口国际邮递物品，在国务院邮政主管部门规定的期限内无人认领的，由海关依法处理。

The incoming international postal articles that are undeliverable and unreturnable, and unclaimed within the time limit stipulated by the competent department of postal offices under the State Council, shall be handled by the Customs in accordance with the law.

无法投递又无法退回的其他邮件的处理办法，由国务院邮政主管部门规定。

Disposal measures for other undeliverable and unreturnable postal materials shall be formulated by the competent department of postal services under the State Council.

　　第二十四条 邮政汇款的收款人应当自收到汇款通知之日起两个月内凭有效证明到邮政企业或者其分支机构兑领汇款；逾期未领的汇款，由邮政企业或者其分支机构退回汇款人。

Article 24. The remittees of

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