Section 76 Recovery of sums from officers of Post Office.C1
United Kingdom
Where any sum not exceeding twenty pounds is due from any F1person engaged in the business of the Post Office or from his sureties in respect of moneys received in the discharge of his duty, it may, without prejudice to any other mode of recovery, be recovered in England, Wales or Northern Ireland summarily as a civil debt . . . F2
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words substituted by virtue of Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48), Sch. 4 para. 2(1)
- F2
Words repealed by Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48), Sch. 11 Pt. II
Modifications
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S. 76 applied (22.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1148, art. 6 (with art. 34)
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Act repealed (1.1.2001 for ss. 29, 44, 45, and 26.3.2001 otherwise) by 2000 c. 26, ss. 127(6), 130(1), Sch. 9 Note; S.I. 2000/2957, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 Table; S.I. 2001/878,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)