Post Office Act 1969

1969 CHAPTER 48

An Act to abolish the office of master of the Post Office, distribute the business conducted by the holder thereof amongst authorities constituted for the purpose and make provision consequential on the abolition of that office and the distribution of the business so conducted; to amend, replace or repeal certain provisions of the enactments relating to posts, telegraphs and savings banks; to amend the law relating to stamp duty; and to empower the Treasury to dispose of their interest in the shares of Cable and Wireless Limited.

[25th July 1969]

Extent Information

E1Act: This Act extends to the U.K. but see s. 88

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act amended (1.4.1996) by S.I. 1996/593, reg. 2, Sch. 1

C21.10.1969 appointed by S.I. 1969/1066 as the day which in the repealed s. 1(1) of the Act is specified as being referred to in the Act as the “appointed day”

Commencement Information

I1Act wholly in force at Royal Assent