Recorded Delivery Service Act (Northern Ireland) 1963 (c. 5)

Section 1.

SCHEDULE N.I. ADAPTATION OF ENACTMENTS

1 N.I. Any reference, however worded—

(a) in any enactment the provisions of which apply to, or operate in consequence of the operation of, any enactment amended by section 1; or

(b) in any enactment relating to the sending of documents or other things otherwise than by registered post or to documents or other things so sent;

to the registered post or to a registered letter or packet, shall be construed as including a reference to the recorded delivery service or to a letter or packet sent by that service; and any reference, however worded, in any such enactment to a Post Office receipt for a registered letter or to an acknowledgment of or certificate of delivery of a registered letter shall be construed accordingly.

2 N.I. Paragraph 1 shall not be taken to prejudice the generality of section 1(1).

Para. 3 rep. by 1996 NI 6