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Postal Services Act 2011

Commencement Date

506.The following provisions came into force on the day on which the Act was passed:

  • Section 43 and Schedule 4 (recovery of administrative charges incurred by OFCOM)

  • Section 66 and Schedule 9 (transitional provisions for Part 3) and the provisions mentioned in that schedule (to the extent provided)

  • Sections 89 and 90

  • Sections 91(3) and (4)

  • Sections 92 and 93

  • Any other provisions so far as necessary for the purposes any of the provisions mentioned above.

507.The remainder of the provisions will be brought into force on a day or days appointed by commencement order made by the Secretary of State. Different days may be appointed for different provisions.

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