{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-services-act-2000-commencement-no-3-and-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2001/article-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-services-act-2000-commencement-no-3-and-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2001/article-11.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/878",
  "legislation_title": "The Postal Services Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-services-act-2000-commencement-no-3-and-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2001",
  "path": "article/11",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Transitional and saving provisions",
  "text": "Section 63 of the 1953 Act (prohibition of fictitious stamps) shall continue to apply for the purposes of section 10(1) of the National Debt Act 1972 (national savings stamps and gift tokens), paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, paragraphs 12 to 17 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992, paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, paragraphs 12 to 17 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and the National Savings Stamps Regulations 1969.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 63 of the 1953 Act was amended by paragraph 2(15) of Schedule 4, paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 and Schedule 8 to the 1969 Act, section 29 of the Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 (c. 45), sections 37 and 46 of the 1982 Act, the Post Office (Abolition of Import Restrictions) Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/1324) and the Postal Services (Isle of Man Consequential Provisions) Order 1973 (S.I. 1973/960)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 65."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1992 c. 4."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1992 c. 6."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1992 c. 7."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "1992 c. 9."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "S.I. 1969/1343."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/878/article/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:56:51.962830+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."
}