Section 44 †Power to require services by tramways and certain public service vehicles.C1
United Kingdom
Subject to the provisions of the next following section, the F1Post Office may by notice in writing require—
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any local authority in Great Britain authorised to run public service vehicles under Part V of the M1Road Traffic Act 1930, in respect of services of such vehicles on any route authorised under the said Part V,
to perform such reasonable services with regard to the conveyance of mail bags as the Post Office may from time to time direct.
The remuneration for any services performed in pursuance of this section shall be such as may be from time to time determined by agreement between the Post Office and the person performing the services or, in default of agreement, by the Transport Tribunal.
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Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words substituted by virtue of Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48), s. 20(2)(a)
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S. 44(1)(a) repealed by Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48), s. 137(1)(3), Sch. 8 Pt. I
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Words substituted by virtue of Transport Act 1962 (c. 46), Sch. 2 Pt. I and Transport (London) Act 1969 (c. 35). Sch. 3 para. 1(1)(2)
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Words substituted by virtue of London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126), s. 67(2)(3), Sch. 4 para. 1(2)(b)
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Ss. 43, 44(3)–(5), 45(2) repealed by Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48), s. 137(1)(3), Sch. 8 Pt. I
Marginal citations
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Modifications
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Unreliable marginal note
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Act repealed (1.1.2001 for ss. 29, 44, 45, and 26.3.2001 otherwise) by 2000 c. 26, ss. 127(6), 130(1), Sch. 9 Note; S.I. 2000/2957, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 Table; S.I. 2001/878, art. 2, Sch. Table (subject to transitional and saving provisions in arts. 3-17); S.I. 2001/1148, art. 2(2), Sch. Table (subject to arts. 3-42)