ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Communication: Registered Mail and Recorded Deliveries
Registered mail.
- Used to send cash and valuables like certificates.
- Special envelopes are used.
- Articles must be handed over the counter.
- A receipt is obtained as proof of postage.
- They can be traced if lost.
- Can be compensated if lost.
- Earch article has a registered number.
Recorded delivery
- Used to send important documents e.g. certificates or summons.
- Has proof of postage and delivery.
- Can be traced if lost but no compensation is paid.
- Each article has a registered number.
- Articles must be handed over the counter.
- Article are delivered personally.
- Provides security of items in transit.
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