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As published
93 Short title, commencement and extent
(1) This Act may be cited as the Postal Services Act 2011.
(2) The following provisions of this Act come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—
(a) section 43 and Schedule 4 (recovery of administrative charges incurred by OFCOM),
(b) section 66 and Schedule 9 (transitional provisions for Part 3) and the provisions mentioned in that Schedule (to the extent provided),
(c) sections 89 and 90,
(d) section 91(3) and (4),
(e) section 92,
(f) this section, and
(g) any other provisions of this Act so far as necessary for the purposes of any of the provisions mentioned above.
(3) The remaining provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint (and different days may be appointed for different purposes).
(4) The Secretary of State may by order make such transitional provision and savings as the Secretary of State considers necessary or expedient in connection with the commencement of any provision made by this Act.
(5) Any amendment or repeal made by this Act has the same extent as the enactment to which it relates.
(6) Subject to that, this Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Your change, as a redline
93 Short title, commencement and extent
(1) This Act may be cited as the Postal Services Act 2011.
(2) The following provisions of this Act come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—
(a) section 43 and Schedule 4 (recovery of administrative charges incurred by OFCOM),
(b) section 66 and Schedule 9 (transitional provisions for Part 3) and the provisions mentioned in that Schedule (to the extent provided),
(c) sections 89 and 90,
(d) section 91(3) and (4),
(e) section 92,
(f) this section, and
(g) any other provisions of this Act so far as necessary for the purposes of any of the provisions mentioned above.
(3) The remaining provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint (and different days may be appointed for different purposes).
(4) The Secretary of State may by order make such transitional provision and savings as the Secretary of State considers necessary or expedient in connection with the commencement of any provision made by this Act.
(5) Any amendment or repeal made by this Act has the same extent as the enactment to which it relates.
(6) Subject to that, this Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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