# The Postal Services Act 2000 (Consequential Modifications No. 1) Order 2001, Paragraph 45: Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Section 61 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (interpretation) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1) (definitions) at the appropriate place is inserted—
““universal postal service provider” means a universal service provider within the meaning of the Postal Services Act 2000; and references to the provision of a universal postal service shall be construed in accordance with that Act.”.
(3) In subsection (2) (definition of “statutory undertakers”) for the words “the Post Office” are substituted the words “a universal postal service provider in connection with the provision of a universal postal service”.
(4) After subsection (2) is inserted—
“(2A) The undertaking of a universal postal service provider so far as relating to the provision of a universal postal service shall be taken to be his statutory undertaking for the purposes of this Act; and references in this Act to his undertaking shall be construed accordingly.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/schedule/1/paragraph/45 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/postal-services-act-2000-consequential-modifications-no-1-order-2001/schedule-1/paragraph-45
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