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1. The Post Office Act of 2023 replaced which act?
The Indian Post Office Act of 2023 replaced the Indian Post Office Act, of 1898, bringing significant updates to postal regulations in India. The new Act introduced provisions for the interception of postal items for security reasons exempted the Post Office from certain liabilities, and expanded regulatory oversight to include private courier services. This legislative change reflects adaptations to modern postal and communication needs, including digital addressing systems and updated service charge mechanisms.