Water Industry Act 1991
88.—(1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 13 to the Water Industry Act 1991(1) (protective provisions in respect of certain undertakings) is amended as follows.
(2) In sub-paragraph (5)(a) for the words “the Post Office” are substituted the words “a universal service provider (so far as it is the provider’s undertaking in relation to the provision of a universal postal service”.
(3) After sub-paragraph (5) is inserted—
“(5A) In sub-paragraph (5)(a) above “universal service provider” has the same meaning as in the Postal Services Act 2000; and the reference to the provision of a universal postal service shall be construed in accordance with that Act.”.
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