# The Postal Services (Universal Postal Service) (Amendment) Order 2013, Article 20: Amendments to paragraph 2 of Schedule 3


In paragraph 2 of Schedule 3—
(a) the existing provision becomes sub-paragraph (1);
(b) in that sub-paragraph, after “for postal packets”, insert “meeting the description in sub-paragraph (2)”;
(c) after sub-paragraph (1), insert—
“(2) The description set out in this paragraph is—
(a) as to the postal packet’s maximum dimensions—
(i) if the postal packet is a right circular cylinder—
(aa) the length plus twice the diameter does not exceed 1040 millimetres;
(bb) the length does not exceed 900 millimetres; and
(cc) the diameter does not exceed 900 millimetres;
(ii) if the postal packet is not a right circular cylinder, the dimensions of the postal packet (measured at their widest points) do not exceed 610 millimetres by 460 millimetres by 460 millimetres; and
(b) as to the postal packet’s minimum dimensions (measured at their narrowest points), each dimension of the postal packet exceeds 0.25 millimetres.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3108/article/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/postal-services-universal-postal-service-amendment-order-2013/article-20
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