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Postal Services Act 2011

Annex: Transposition Notes for the Postal Services Directive (2008/6/Ec)

Articles 3, 4(1) and 5: Provision of the universal postal service

Objective

510.Article 3 places an obligation on member States to ensure that users enjoy the right to a universal service of a specified quality at all points in their territory at affordable prices. This includes the requirement to ensure that the density of access points takes account of the needs of users. It also sets out the minimum requirements of a universal service.

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