Part 1The National Consumer Council

Powers of investigation

16Investigations relating to public post offices

1

Without prejudice to the generality of section 11, the Council may investigate any matter relating to—

a

the number and location of public post offices in England and Wales and Scotland;

b

the number and location of public post offices in Northern Ireland.

2

In this section “public post office” has the same meaning as in the Postal Services Act 2000 (c. 26) (see section 42(3) of that Act).