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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
2001 No. 3617
POSTAL SERVICES
Postal Services Act 2000 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2001
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Made |
6th November 2001 | |
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Laid before Parliament |
9th November 2001 | |
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Coming into force |
1st December 2001 | |
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the Postal Services Act 2000[1], hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and Commencement
1.
This Order may be cited as the Postal Services Act 2000 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 1 December 2001.
Modifications to Schedule 7
2.
- (1) Paragraph 3 (other permitted disclosures) of Schedule 7 to the Postal Services Act 2000 is modified as follows.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1)(c), for "the Financial Services Act 1986[2]" substitute "the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000[3]".
(3) In sub-paragraph (2), delete paragraphs (h) and (l) and, at the end, add -
"
(s) the Financial Services Authority,
(t) the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority,
(u) the Gas and Electricity Consumer Council.".
(4) For sub-paragraph (3), substitute -
"
(3) The enactments and instruments are -
(a) the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965[4],
(b) the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1967[5],
(c) the Trade Descriptions Act 1968[6],
(d) the Friendly and Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1968[7],
(e) the Fair Trading Act 1973[8],
(f) the Consumer Credit Act 1974[9],
(g) the Friendly Societies Act 1974[10],
(h) the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1975[11],
(i) the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1978[12],
(j) the Estate Agents Act 1979[13],
(k) the Credit Unions Act 1979[14],
(l) the Competition Act 1980[15],
(m) the Telecommunications Act 1984[16],
(n) the Airports Act 1986[17],
(o) the Gas Act 1986[18],
(p) the Insolvency Act 1986[19],
(q) the Building Societies Act 1986[20],
(r) the Consumer Protection Act 1987[21],
(s) the Electricity Act 1989[22],
(t) the Broadcasting Act 1990[23],
(u) the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991[24],
(v) the Water Industry Act 1991[25],
(w) the Water Resources Act 1991[26],
(x) the Friendly Societies Act 1992[27],
(y) the Railways Act 1993[28],
(z) the Coal Industry Act 1994[29],
(aa) the Broadcasting Act 1996[30],
(bb) the Competition Act 1998[31],
(cc) the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000[32],
(dd) the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000[33],
(ee) the Utilities Act 2000[34],
(ff) Part I of the Transport Act 2000[35],
(gg) the Insolvency Act 2000[36],
(hh) the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1973[37],
(ii) the Audit (Northern Ireland) Order 1987[38],
(jj) the Consumer Protection (Northern Ireland) Order 1987[39],
(kk) the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989[40],
(ll) the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992[41],
(mm) Part IV of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994[42],
(nn) the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996[43],
(oo) the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999[44],
(pp) the EC Competition Law (Articles 84 and 85) Enforcement Regulations 2001[45],
(qq) any subordinate legislation made for the purpose of securing compliance with the Directive of the Council of the European Communities of 10th September 1984 (No. 84/450/EEC) on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the member States concerning misleading advertising.".
Douglas Alexander
Minister of E-Commerce and Competitiveness in Europe, Department of Trade and Industry
6th November 2001
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order modifies paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 to the Postal Services Act 2000. Paragraph 1 of Schedule 7 prohibits the disclosure of certain information obtained under the Act. Paragraph 2 permits the disclosure of that information with the consent of the person to whom it relates. Paragraph 3 sets out other circumstances in which disclosure is permitted.
Notes:
[1]
2000 c. 26.back
[2]
1986 c. 60.back
[3]
2000 c. 8.back
[4]
1965 c. 12.back
[5]
1967 c. 48.back
[6]
1968 c. 29.back
[7]
1968 c. 55.back
[8]
1973 c. 41.back
[9]
1974 c.39.back
[10]
1974 c. 46.back
[11]
1975 c. 41.back
[12]
1978 c. 34.back
[13]
1979 c. 38.back
[14]
1979 c. 34.back
[15]
1980 c. 21.back
[16]
1984 c. 12.back
[17]
1986 c. 31.back
[18]
1986 c. 44.back
[19]
1986 c. 45.back
[20]
1986 c. 53.back
[21]
1987 c. 43.back
[22]
1989 c. 29.back
[23]
1990 c. 42.back
[24]
1991 c. 29.back
[25]
1991 c. 56.back
[26]
1991 c. 57.back
[27]
1992 c. 40.back
[28]
1993 c. 43.back
[29]
1994 c. 21.back
[30]
1996 c. 55.back
[31]
1998 c. 41.back
[32]
2000 c. 8.back
[33]
2000 c. 23.back
[34]
2000 c. 27.back
[35]
2000 c. 38.back
[36]
2000 c. 39.back
[37]
S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2).back
[38]
S.I. 1987/460 (N.I. 5).back
[39]
S.I. 1987/2049 (N.I. 20).back
[40]
S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19).back
[41]
S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1).back
[42]
S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1).back
[43]
S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2).back
[44]
S.I. 1999/662 (N.I. 6).back
[45]
S.I. 2001/2916.back
ISBN
0 11 038786 4
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Prepared
19 November 2001
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