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Section 113 Recoupment of losses on wrongly paid money orders.I1C1

United Kingdom

(1)

Subsection (2) applies where—

(a)

a money order issued by F1a Post Office company or a foreign postal administration has been delivered for collection to a banker, and

(b)

F2a Post Office company (“the company”) has paid the order to the banker when it should not have done so.

(2)

The sum paid may be deducted from sums subsequently falling to be paid by F3the company company to the banker by way of payment of money orders so issued which have been delivered to the banker for collection.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 113(1)(a) substituted (23.4.2012) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 12 para. 40(2)(a); S.I. 2012/1095, art. 3(1) (with art. 5)

F2

Words in s. 113(1)(b) substituted (23.4.2012) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 12 para. 40(2)(b); S.I. 2012/1095, art. 3(1) (with art. 5)

F3

Words in s. 113(2) substituted (23.4.2012) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 12 para. 40(3); S.I. 2012/1095, art. 3(1) (with art. 5)

Modifications

C1

Ss. 111-114 modified (temp.) (15.9.2011) by The Postal Services Act 2011 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2329), art. 4

C2

S. 113(1)(a) modified (22.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1148, art. 31 (with art. 34)

Commencement

I1

S. 113 wholly in force at 26.3.2001, see s. 130 and S.I. 2001/1148, art. 2, Sch. (subject to arts. 3-42)