{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-postal-services-act-2011-penalties-rules-for-calculation-of-turnover-order-2012/note",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2012/9780111520239",
  "legislation_title": "The Postal Services Act 2011 (Penalties) (Rules for Calculation of Turnover) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-postal-services-act-2011-penalties-rules-for-calculation-of-turnover-order-2012",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order sets out rules governing the way in which the turnover of a person on whom OFCOM imposes a penalty under Schedule 7 to the Postal Services Act 2011 should be calculated.\nA penalty may be imposed on a person to whom OFCOM has given a notification under paragraph 2, (contravention of a regulatory requirement), or an enforcement notification under paragraph 5(2) (contravention of a requirement in a notification under paragraph 2), of Schedule 7.\nWhere OFCOM determines under Schedule 7 that a person is in contravention of a requirement of a notification, it may impose on that person a penalty of up to 10 per cent of the turnover of the person’s postal services business, calculated in accordance with the rules specified in this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111520239/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:52:12.764873+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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