Postal Services Act 2000

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19(1)Section 134 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (correspondence of patients) shall be amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1) for “the Post Office” there shall be substituted “ the postal operator concerned ”.

(3)In subsection (9)—

(a)after “this Act” there shall be inserted “ and “postal operator” and ”,

(b)for “has”, where it appears for the second time, there shall be substituted “ have ”, and

(c)for “the Post Office Act 1953” there shall be substituted “ the Postal Services Act 2000 ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 para. 19 wholly in force at 26.3.2001, see s. 130 and S.I. 2001/1148, art. 2, Sch. (subject to arts. 3-42)