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Chapter Two Postage and Postage Stamps
Article 14   Subject to approval by the competent authority, Chunghwa Post Co., Ltd may set the postages for delivery of the documents which are only allowed to be delivered by Chunghwa Post and its entrusted parties as described in paragraph 1 of Article 6.
Chunghwa Post Co., Ltd may set at its discretion rates for mail items other than the ones provided in the preceding paragraph.
Postages of mail items should reasonably reflect the cost and a rational profit.
Article 15   Besides Chunghwa Post, no others may issue or produce vouchers similar to postage stamps with numbers or marks suggesting payment of postage.
Article 16   Postage stamps or other marks that represent postage paid may serve as proof of payment of postage.
  Subject to approval by the Executive Yuan, Chunghwa Post may decide upon the styles, designs and prices of postage stamps, postcards, aerogrammes and letter sheets that bear postage stamp imprints.
Article 17   Subject to approval by competent regulatory agencies, Chunghwa Post may void postage stamps it issues. However, a public announcement must be made and the sale of the said stamps must be discontinued one month in advance.
  Holders of the voided postage stamps may exchange them for valid new issues at Chunghwa Post within six months after the rescission.
Article 18   Stained or damaged postage stamps shall lose all value. The same shall apply to stained or damaged imprinted stamps on postcards, aerogrammes and letter sheets.