SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12Minor and consequential amendments

Part 1Postal Services Act 2000

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(1)

Section 89 (schemes as to terms and conditions for provision of a universal postal service) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading, for “a universal postal service” substitute postal services.

(3)

For subsection (1) substitute—

“(1)

A postal operator may make a scheme under this section in relation to any or all of the postal services provided by the operator.”

(4)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

at the end of paragraph (a), insert “ and ”, and

(b)

omit paragraph (c) (together with the “and” before it).

(5)

In subsections (3)(a), (4)(a) and (7), for “the universal service provider concerned” substitute “ the postal operator ”.