Post Office Act 1969

88 Extent of Part III and related Schedules

(1) The following shall extend to the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands, namely.—

(a) this Part of this Act, except sections 76 and 77 and any provision which, by its terms, is limited in its operation to a part of the United Kingdom ; and

(b) Schedules 1 and 2 to this Act.

(2) Section 76 of, and Schedule 4 to, this Act shall—

(a) in their application to an enactment that is expressed (either in the Act containing it or in another Act, and either directly or indirectly) to extend to the Isle of Man, extend to that Isle ; and

(b) in their application to an enactment that is so expressed to extend to the Channel Islands, extend to those Islands.

(3) Section 67(1) of the [1949 c. 67.] Civil Aviation Act 1949 (power of Her Majesty in Council by Order to direct that any of the provisions of that Act shall extend to any of the Channel Islands and to the Isle of Man) shall have effect as if the reference to any of the provisions of that Act included a reference to section 76 of, and Schedule 4 to, this Act so far as relating to that Act.

(4) Section 77 of, and Schedule 5 to, this Act—

(a) shall, except so far as relating to the [1884 c. 76.] Post Office (Protection) Act 1884, extend to the Isle of Man; and

(b) shall, except so far as relating to that Act and the [1863 c. 112.] Telegraph Act 1863, extend to the Channel Islands.

(5) Subsections (1), (2) and (4) above shall have effect subject to the provisions of any Order in Council made under the last foregoing section.

(6) Sections 24(2) and 65(2) of this Act shall, in their application to the Isle of Man, have effect with the substitution, for the references to indictment, of references to information.