SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Transitional provisions for Part 3

Enforcement action by Postcomm etc

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1

This paragraph applies to a contravention of a condition of a licence under Part 2 of the 2000 Act in respect of which Postcomm was in the process of doing something immediately before the day on which paragraph 3 of Schedule 12 comes into force (repeal of Part 2 of 2000 Act).

2

OFCOM are to have the power to do anything that they consider appropriate to do in relation to the contravention in question.

3

In particular, OFCOM may continue or discontinue any legal proceedings under section 30 of the 2000 Act (financial penalties) begun by Postcomm in respect of the contravention in question.

4

References in this paragraph to a contravention include anything that Postcomm considered might be a contravention.