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The Postal Services Act 2000 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2000

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Article 2(2)

SCHEDULE 2PROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 2001

ProvisionSubject matter of provision
Section 2The Consumer Council for Postal Services
Section 12, in so far as it is not already in forceLicences: grant
Section 31Statement of policy in relation to penalties
Section 41Free services for the blind and partially sighted
Section 42, in so far as it is not already in forceDuties in relation to public post offices
Section 43, in so far as it is not already in forceDuties in relation to social and environmental matters
Section 44, in so far as it is not already in forceReview and information
Section 47, in so far as it relates to information required in connection with the exercise of the Commission’s functions under section 42 and section 44(5)Power of the Commission to require information
Section 50Codes of practice
Section 51Relevant postal issues
Section 52Provision of advice and information to public authorities and licence holders
Section 53Publication of information to users
Section 54Exercise of functions: general
Section 55Annual and other reports: the Council
Section 56Complaints referred to the Council
Section 57Power of the Council to investigate other matters
Section 58Power of the Council to require information
Section 59, in so far as it is not already in forceProvision of information by the Council to the Commission
Section 60Memorandum of understanding
Section 61Forward work programmes
Section 93Power to modify sections 89 to 92
Section 94Power to require carriage of mail-bags by ship or aircraft
Section 119, in so far as it relates to the provisions in Schedule 7 specified belowGeneral restrictions on the disclosure of information
Section 127(4), in so far as it relates to the amendments effected by Schedule 8 specified belowGeneral amendments and repeals
Section 127(6), in so far as it relates to the repeals specified in the table below
Schedule 2The Consumer Council for Postal Services
Schedule 7, subparagraph (1)(a) of paragraph 3 in relation to the CouncilDisclosure of information
In Schedule 8, paragraphs 8 (in so far as it is not already in force), 9, 13, and 14 (in so far as it is not already in force)Amendments of enactments
In Schedule 9, the repeals specified in the table belowRepeals and revocations

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ReferenceShort TitleExtent of Repeal
1 & 2 Eliz.2 c. 36Post Office Act 1953

Section 29

Section 44 and 45

1967 c. 13Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967In Schedule 2, the entries relating to the Post Office Users' Council for Northern Ireland, the Post Office Users' Council for Scotland, the Post Office Users' Council for Wales and the Post Office Users' National Council
1969 c. 48Post Office Act 1969Sections 14 and 15
1970 c. 44Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970In section 14, in subsection (1), the words “, the Post Office Users' Councils” and subsection (2)
1975 c. 24House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975In Schedule 1, in Part III, the entry relating to the Chairman of the Post Office Users' National Council
1981 c. 38British Telecommunications Act 1981Section 65
1995 c. 21Merchant Shipping Act 1995In Schedule 13, paragraph 28.

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