Postal Services Bill (HL Bill 70)

69 In Schedule 16, omit paragraph 6 (which made amendments superseded by
30this Act).

70 In Schedule 17, omit paragraph 162(3) (which made amendments
superseded by this Act).

Part 3 Other enactments

35Commissioners Clauses Act 1847

71 In section 99 of the Commissioners Clauses Act 1847 (services of notices
upon commissioners)—

(a) omit “(within the meanings given by the Postal Services Act 2000)”,
and

(b) at the end insert—

“In this section “post office” has the meaning given by section
125(1) of the Postal Services Act 2000 and “postal operator”
has the meaning given by section 27 of the Postal Services Act
52011.”

Improvement of Land Act 1864

72 In section 7 of the Improvement of Land Act 1864 (services of notices on
other persons), for “the Postal Services Act 2000” substitute “Part 3 of the
Postal Services Act 2011”.

10Bills of Exchange Act 1882

73 In section 2 of the Bills of Exchange Act 1882 (interpretation of terms), in the
definition of “postal operator”, for “section 125(1) of the Postal Services Act
2000” substitute “section 27 of the Postal Services Act 2011”.

Congested Districts (Scotland) Act 1897

74 15In section 4(1)(f) of the Congested Districts (Scotland) Act 1897 (application
of money at disposal of Commissioners), for the words from “within the
power” to “to grant under guarantee” substitute “within the power of a Post
Office company (within the meaning of Part 1 of the Postal Services Act
2011) to grant under guarantee”.

20Law of Property Act 1925

75 In section 196(4) of the Law of Property Act 1925 (regulations respecting
notices), for “the Postal Services Act 2000” substitute “Part 3 of the Postal
Services Act 2011”.

Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926

76 25In section 2(2)(e) of the Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926 (execution
of arrestment or charge by registered letter in certain cases)—

(a) for “the Postal Services Act 2000” substitute “Part 3 of the Postal
Services Act 2011”, and

(b) for “that Act” substitute “the Postal Services Act 2000”.

30Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947

77 In section 7(1) of the Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure)
(Scotland) Act 1947 (interpretation), in the definition of “statutory
undertakers”—

(a) for “the Postal Services Act 2000” substitute “Part 3 of the Postal
35Services Act 2011”, and

(b) for “that Act” substitute “that Part”.

London County Council (General Powers) Act 1957

78 In section 89 of the London County Council (General Powers) Act 1957
(Crown rights)—