# Postal Services Act 2000, Section 123: Directions.

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

(1) A person to whom a direction is given under this Act shall give effect to it.
(2) Any power conferred by this Act to give a direction shall include power to vary or revoke the direction.
(3) Any direction given under this Act shall be in writing.
(4) OFCOM may give a direction under this Act only if they are satisfied that the direction—
(a) is objectively justifiable,
(b) does not discriminate unduly against particular persons or a particular description of persons,
(c) is proportionate to what it is intended to achieve, and
(d) is transparent in relation to what it is intended to achieve.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/section/123 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/postal-services-act-2000/section-123
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