LegalizeThe Postal Administration (Scotland) (Amendment) Rules 2017
Made: 15th March 2017
Laid before Parliament: 20th March 2017
Coming into force: 13th April 2017
The Secretary of State makes the following Rules, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 411 of the Insolvency Act 1986[^f00001] and section 73(3) of the Postal Services Act 2011[^f00002].
Citation and commencement
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These Rules may be cited as the Postal Administration (Scotland) (Amendment) Rules 2017 and shall come into force on 13th April 2017.
Amendments to the Postal Administration (Scotland) Rules 2016
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- (1) The Postal Administration (Scotland) Rules 2016[^f00003] are amended as follows.
- (2) In Rule 4(2)—
- (a) in sub-paragraph (a), for “Set” substitute “set”;
- (b) in sub-paragraph (b), for “Assess” substitute “assess”;
- (c) in sub-paragraph (c), for “Assess” substitute “assess”.
- (3) In the heading to Rule 5, for “Application” substitute “application”.
- (4) In Rule 10(3)—
- (a) in sub-paragraph (i), omit “to”;
- (b) in sub-paragraph (j), omit “to”.
- (5) In Rule 16(3)(g), for “paragraph” substitute “sub-paragraph”.
- (6) In the heading to Rule 23, for “Adjournment” substitute “adjournment”.
- (7) In the heading to Rule 35, for “Reports” substitute “reports”.
- (8) In the heading to Rule 53, for “Dividends” substitute “dividends”.
- (9) In Rule 62—
- (a) in sub-paragraph (c), omit “to”;
- (b) in sub-paragraph (d), omit “to”.
- (10) In Rule 65(1), omit the second full stop at the end of the paragraph.
- (11) In each of the provisions listed in column A of the following table, for the reference to the provision listed in the corresponding entry in column B substitute a reference to the provision listed in the corresponding entry in column C—
| A. Provision | B. Provision currently referred to | C. Replacement reference |
|---|---|---|
| The definition of “pre-postal administration costs” in Rule 2(1) | Rule 15(2)(a) | Rule 16(2)(a) |
| Sub-paragraph (a) of the definition of “standard content” in Rule 2(1) | Rule 97(2) | Rule 98(2) |
| Sub-paragraph (b) of the definition of “standard content” in Rule 2(1) | Rule 98(2) | Rule 99(2) |
| Rule 9 | Rule 6 | Rule 7 |
| Rule 12 | Rule 12 | Rule 13 |
| Rule 16(3)(h) | Rule 48 | Rule 49 |
| Rule 16(4)(c) | Rule 57 | Rule 58 |
| Rule 17(1) | Rule 15(1)(h) and (i) | Rule 16(1)(h) and (i) |
| Rule 18(2) | Rule 23 | Rule 24 |
| Rule 19(1) | Rule 19 | Rule 20 |
| Rule 19(3) | Rule 28 | Rule 29 |
| Rule 19(6)(d) | Rule 29 | Rule 30 |
| Rule 19(6)(d) | Rule 31 | Rule 32 |
| Rule 24(6) | Rule 36 | Rule 37 |
| Rule 24(11) | Rule 17 | Rule 18 |
| Rule 26(1) | Rule 26 | Rule 27 |
| Rule 26(1) | Rule 27 | Rule 28 |
| Rule 26(3) | Rule 27 | Rule 28 |
| Rule 28(7)(b) | Rule 26 | Rule 27 |
| Rule 29(1) | Rule 15(1)(l) | Rule 16(1)(l) |
| Rule 29(1) | Rule 33(1)(h) | Rule 34(1)(h) |
| Rule 30(1) | Rule 37(2) and (3) | Rule 38(2) and (3) |
| Rule 34(1)(h) | Rule 57 | Rule 58 |
| Rule 37(4) | Rule 37(2) | Rule 38(2) |
| The words before sub-paragraph (a) of Rule 39(1) | Rule 39(5) | Rule 40(5) |
| Rule 39(1)(a) | Rule 39(1) | Rule 40(1) |
| Rule 39(1)(b) | Rule 39(2) | Rule 40(2) |
| Rule 39(1)(b) | Rule 46 | Rule 47 |
| Rule 40(1) | Rule 38 | Rule 39 |
| Rule 42(1) | Rule 36 | Rule 37 |
| Rule 43(1) | Rule 30 | Rule 31 |
| Rule 43(1) | Rule 37 | Rule 38 |
| Rule 43(1) | Rule 43 | Rule 44 |
| Rule 47(3) | Rule 47 | Rule 48 |
| Rule 48(1)(g) | Rule 50 | Rule 51 |
| Rule 49 | Rule 15 | Rule 16 |
| Rule 50(2) | Rule 51(1) | Rule 52(1) |
| Rule 50(4)(a) | Rule 47(1)(a) | Rule 48(1)(a) |
| Rule 50(6) | Rule 39(5) | Rule 40(5) |
| Rule 50(7)(a) | Rule 40(1) | Rule 41(1) |
| Rule 52(1) | rule 50(6) | Rule 51(6) |
| Rule 52(2)(b) | Rule 49(6) or (7) | Rule 50(6) or (7) |
| Rule 52(5) | Rule 47(1) | Rule 48(1) |
| Rule 53(1) | Rule 51(2) | Rule 52(2) |
| Rule 53(3) | Rule 51 | Rule 52 |
| Rule 55(a) | Rule 34(2) | Rule 35(2) |
| The words before sub-paragraph (a) of Rule 58(3) | Rule 15(1)(l) | Rule 16(1)(l) |
| The words before sub-paragraph (a) of Rule 58(3) | Rule 33(1)(h) | Rule 34(1)(h) |
| Rule 58(3)(b) | Rule 28 | Rule 29 |
| Rule 66(2) | Rule 6 | Rule 7 |
| Rule 77(3) | Rule 73(3) | Rule 74(3) |
| Rule 91(1) | Rule 91 | Rule 92 |
| Rule 91(3) | Rule 91 | Rule 92 |
| Rule 97(1) | Rule 94 | Rule 95 |
| Rule 100 | Rule 97 | Rule 98 |
| Rule 101 | Rule 97 | Rule 98 |
| Rule 101 | Rule 98 | Rule 99 |
- (12) In the Schedule, in each of the Forms listed in column A of the following table, for the reference to the provision listed in the corresponding entry in column B, wherever it appears, substitute a reference to the provision listed in the corresponding entry in column C—
| A. Form | B. Provision currently referred to | C. Replacement reference |
|---|---|---|
| PA1(S) | Rule 5 | Rule 6 |
| PA1(S) | Rule 65(1) | Rule 66(1) |
| PA2(S) | Rule 6(1) | Rule 7(1) |
| PA3(S) | Rule 8 | Rule 9 |
| PA4(S) | Rule 9(1) | Rule 10(1) |
| PA5(S) | Rule 9(4) | Rule 10(4) |
| PA6(S) | Rule 10(2) | Rule 11(2) |
| PA6(S) | Rule 14 | Rule 15 |
| PA7(S) | Rule 11(1) | Rule 12(1) |
| PA8(S) | Rule 11(2) | Rule 12(2) |
| PA9(S) | Rule 11(7)(a) | Rule 12(7)(a) |
| PA10(S) | Rule 15(5) | Rule 16(5) |
| PA11(S) | Rule 15(6) | Rule 16(6) |
| PA12(S) | Rule 33(2) | Rule 34(2) |
| PA13(S) | Rule 34(1) | Rule 35(1) |
| PA14(S) | Rule 35(4) | Rule 36(4) |
| PA15(S) | Rule 36(2)(a) | Rule 37(2)(a) |
| PA15(S) | Rule 30 | Rule 31 |
| PA16(S) | Rule 56(1) | Rule 57(1) |
| PA17(S) | Rule 57(1) | Rule 58(1) |
| PA18(S) | Rule 58(1) | Rule 59(1) |
| PA19(S) | Rule 58(4) | Rule 59(4) |
| PA20(S) | Rule 61 | Rule 62 |
| PA21(S) | Rule 62 | Rule 63 |
| PA22(S) | Rule 63(2)(b) | Rule 64(2)(b) |
| PA22(S) | Rule 64(1) | Rule 65(1) |
| PA22(S) | Rule 64(4) | Rule 65(4) |
| PA23(S) | Rule 67(2) | Rule 68(2) |
| PA24(S) | Rule 70(1)(b) | Rule 71(1)(b) |
| PA25(S) | Rule 72(1) | Rule 73(1) |
| PA25(S) | Rule 72(3) | Rule 73(3) |
| PA25(S) | Rule 94(2) | Rule 95(2) |
| PA25(S) | Rule 73(2) | Rule 74(2) |
| PA25(S) | Rule 71(4) | Rule 72(4) |
| PA25(S) | Rule 73(4) | Rule 74(4) |
| PA25(S) | Rule 73(5) | Rule 74(5) |
| PA25(S) | Rule 73(6) | Rule 74(6) |
| PA25(S) | Rule 76(1) | Rule 77(1) |
Signed
Margot James — Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy — 15th March 2017
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Rules)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
The purpose of these Rules is to make certain corrections to the Postal Administration (Scotland) Rules 2016 (S.I. 2016/900). Rules 2(1)–(10) correct minor typographical errors identified by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. Rules 2(11) and (12) correct various cross-referencing errors.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1986 c.45. Section 411 has been amended on a number of occasions, but those amendments are not relevant for present purposes.
[^f00002]: 2011 c.5.
[^f00003]: S.I. 2016/900.
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