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<Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/26" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2000" Number="0026">Postal Services Act 2000</Citation></Title>
<Number>26</Number>
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<DateText>28 July 2000</DateText>
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<Title><CitationSubRef id="c00238" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/26/section/53" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-53">Section 53</CitationSubRef>: Publication of information to users</Title>
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<Text><Emphasis><CitationSubRef id="c00240" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/26/section/53" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-53">Section 53</CitationSubRef></Emphasis> requires the Council to make available and gives it power to publish information for users of postal services about relevant postal issues and services, and the Council itself and its functions.  It includes a similar provision about disclosure of information to that in section 52.</Text>
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