{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-administration-rules-2013/rule-144",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-administration-rules-2013/rule-144.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/3208",
  "legislation_title": "The Postal Administration Rules 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-administration-rules-2013",
  "path": "rule/144",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "144",
  "heading": "Preliminary",
  "text": "(1) The Rules in this Part apply to applications to the court, made by the postal administrator, for an order under section 236 of the 1986 Act (inquiry into company’s dealings),\n(2) The following definitions apply—\n(a) the person in respect of whom an order is applied for is “the respondent”;\n(b) “section 236” means section 236 of the 1986 Act;",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 144 in force at 31.1.2014, see rule 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3208/rule/144",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:31:29.914042+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."
}