http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/section/131/2000-07-28Postal Services Act 2000An Act to establish the Postal Services Commission and the Consumer Council for Postal Services; to provide for the licensing of certain postal services and for a universal postal service; to provide for the vesting of the property, rights and liabilities of the Post Office in a company nominated by the Secretary of State and for the subsequent dissolution of the Post Office; to make further provision in relation to postal services; and for connected purposes.2000-08-02texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-04-242000-07-28 Part VII Miscellaneous and supplementary Final Short title and extent.1311This Act may be cited as the Postal Services Act 2000.2Any modification by this Act of an enactment has the same extent as the enactment modified.3Subject to that, this Act extends to Northern Ireland.4Sections 127(1) to (3) and 129 and this section, together with sections 122 and 125 so far as they relate to those provisions, extend to the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands (in addition to any provisions of this Act which so extend by virtue of subsection (2) above).
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