{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-administration-scotland-rules-2016/article-66",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-administration-scotland-rules-2016/article-66.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/900",
  "legislation_title": "The Postal Administration (Scotland) Rules 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-administration-scotland-rules-2016",
  "path": "article/66",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "66",
  "heading": "Application to replace",
  "text": "(1) Where an application is made to the court under paragraph 91 of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act to appoint a replacement postal administrator, the application shall be accompanied by a Statement of the Proposed Postal Administrator in Form PA1(S).\n(2) A copy of the application shall be served, in addition to those persons listed in section 70(2) of the 2011 Act (application for postal administration orders) and Rule 7, on the person who made the application for the postal administration order.\n(3) Where the court makes an order filling a vacancy in the office of postal administrator, the same provisions shall apply, subject to such modification as may be necessary, in respect of giving notice of, and advertising, the appointment as in the case of the original appointment of a postal administrator.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in rule 66(2) substituted (13.4.2017) by The Postal Administration (Scotland) (Amendment) Rules 2017 (S.I. 2017/441), rules 1, 2(11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 66 in force at 1.10.2016, see rule 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/900/article/66",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:20:15.032343+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."
}