The Department of Postal Services (Cyprus Post) operates under the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works and is governed by the Post Office Law, Cap. 303 and by The Regulation of Electronic Communications and Postal Services Law of 2004 (N.112 (I)/2004) as they have been amended to date. The latter law has incorporated in the national legislation the Directives 97/67/EC, 2002/39/EC and 2008/6/EC of the European Parliament and Council. These Directives have set the legal frame for the provision of postal services in a single European market, aiming the development of the postal market and the improvement of the quality of the service offered in favour of the European citizens.
