# The Cross-border Parcel Delivery Services (EU Information Requirements) Regulations 2019, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations implement Regulation (EU) 2018/644 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 April 2018 on cross-border parcel delivery services to the extent that it has not been implemented by existing legislation and procedures. The EU parcel services regulation sets out the minimum harmonisation requirements for cross-border parcel delivery service providers.
Regulation 2 amends section 55 of the Postal Services Act 2011 and regulation 3 amends Schedule 8 to the Act to ensure that OFCOM’s information gathering powers and enforcement powers extend to infringements of the EU parcel services regulation.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen. An Explanatory Memorandum is published alongside this instrument on www.legislation.gov.uk.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1429/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cross-border-parcel-delivery-services-eu-information-requirements-regulations-2019/note
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.