Part 3

Authorisations for obtaining communications data

Further and supplementary provision

Application of Part 3 to postal operators and postal services
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1
This Part applies to postal operators and postal services as it applies to telecommunications operators and telecommunications services.
2
In its application by virtue of subsection (1), this Part has effect as if—
a
any reference to a telecommunications operator were a reference to a postal operator,
b
any reference to a telecommunications service were a reference to a postal service,
c
any reference to a telecommunication system were a reference to a postal service,
d
sections 61(3)(a) and 62 were omitted, ...
da
the reference in sections 60A(8)(a), 61(7A)(a) and 61A(8)(a) to events data were a reference to anything within paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of “communications data” in section 262(3), and
e
in Part 2 of Schedule 4, for “which is entity data” there were substituted “ within paragraph (c) of the definition of “communications data” in section 262(3) ”.
S. 84(2)(da) inserted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 20(b) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))
S. 84 in force at 5.2.2019 by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(d)
Word in s. 84(2)(d) omitted (5.2.2019) by virtue of The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 20(a) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))