Explanatory Notes

Postal Services Act 2000

2000 CHAPTER 26

28 July 2000

Commentary on Sections

Part II Licences for Postal Services

Section 13: Licences: conditions and other provisions

32.Section 13 gives the Commission the authority to include in a licence such provisions as it considers appropriate, including provisions which do not relate to anything authorised by the licence (including, for example, the provision of all or part of a universal postal service). Under subsection (4) the Commission must consult a person who is to be granted a licence about the conditions it intends to include in their licence.