PART IIThe Post Office

Miscellaneous

77Delivery boxes

For Paragraph (c) of section 87(2) (delivery of postal packets) of the [1953 c. 36.] Post Office Act 1953 (in this Act referred to as " the 1953 act) there shall be substituted the following paragraph —

c

the delivery of a postal packet—

i

at the premises to which it is addressed or redirected, except they be a post office from which it is to be collected ;

ii

to any box or receptacle to which the occupier of those premises has agreed that postal packets addressed to persons at those premises may be delivered ; or

iii

to the addressee's servant or agent or to some other person considered to be authorised to receive the packet, shall be a delivery to the addressee.

78Interpretation and extent of Part II

1

This Part shall be construed as one with Part III of the 1969 Act.

2

This Part, except sections 59 and 63 to 70, shall extend to the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.