http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/5/schedule/12/paragraph/38Postal Services Act 2011An Act to make provision for the restructuring of the Royal Mail group and about the Royal Mail Pension Plan; to make new provision about the regulation of postal services, including provision for a special administration regime; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-06-20Expert Participation2024-04-01 SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 12Minor and consequential amendmentsPart 1Postal Services Act 2000381Section 111 (exclusion of liability in relation to postal and money orders) is amended as follows.2In subsection (1)—afor “the Post Office company”, in the first place, substitute “ a Post Office company ”, andbin paragraphs (a) and (b), for “the Post Office company” substitute “ the company ”.3In subsections (2) and (3), for “the Post Office company” substitute “ a Post Office company ”.4In subsection (4)—afor “the Post Office company”, in the first place, substitute “ a Post Office company ”, andbfor “the Post Office company”, in the second place, substitute “ the company ”.5In subsection (5)—afor “the Post Office company”, in the first place, substitute “ a Post Office company ”, andbfor “the Post Office company”, in the second place, substitute “ the company ”.6In subsection (6)—afor “the Post Office company”, in the first place, substitute “ a Post Office company ”, andbfor “the Post Office company”, in the second and third places, substitute “ the company ”.7In subsection (7), for “the Post Office company” substitute “ a Post Office company ”.8After subsection (8) insert—8AIn this section and sections 112 to 114 “Post Office company” has the meaning given by section 6 of the Postal Services Act 2011.Sch. 12 para. 38 in force at 23.4.2012 by S.I. 2012/1095, art. 3(1) (with art. 4)
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