Royal Mail

2001-06-182001-07-022001-06-29Postal Services Act 2000TSO (The Stationery Office), St Crispins, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 1PD, 01603 622211, customer.services@tso.co.uk5625910151015

Consignia Plc

CONSIGNIA PLC SCHEME IP1/2001

[This Note is not part of the Scheme] Note. The Scheme which follows this Note is made under section 89 of the Postal Services Act 2000 and amends the Successor Postal Services Company Inland Parcel Post Scheme 2001. The Scheme, which comes into force on 2nd July 2001 revises certain postal charges. CONSIGNIA PLC INLAND PARCEL POST (AMENDMENT NO. 1) SCHEME 2001 Made 18th June 2001 Coming into operation 2nd July 2001 Consignia plc(a) by virtue of the powers conferred upon it by section 89 of the Postal Services Act 2000 and of all other powers enabling it in this behalf, hereby makes the following Scheme: Commencement and citation 1. This Scheme shall come into operation on 2nd July 2001 and may be cited as the Consignia plc Inland Parcel Post (Amendment No. 1) Scheme 2001. 2. This Scheme shall be read as one with the Successor Postal Services Company Inland Parcel Post Scheme 2001(b) (hereinafter called “the Scheme”). Rates of postage There shall be substituted the following for Schedule 1 to the Scheme: “Paragraphs 5 and 10 Schedule 1 Rates of postage and limits of size and weight

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4
Description of postal packet Rates of postage Limits of size Limits of weight
Parcels   £
(a) Weight not exceeding 1kg 3.10 Save as Consignia plc may allow in (b) - Greatest length 1.5m Not exceeding 20kg
Weight exceeding 1kg but not exceeding 1.5kg 4.00 -Greatest length and girth combined 3m
Weight exceeding 1.5kg but not exceeding 2kg 4.30 (the girth to be measured around the thickest part)
Weight exceeding 2kg but not exceeding 4kg 6.50
Weight exceeding 4kg but not exceeding 6kg 7.05
Weight exceeding 6kg but not exceeding 8kg 8.05
Weight exceeding 8kg but not exceeding 10kg 8.65
Weight exceeding 10kg but not exceeding 20kg 10.10
(b) Where Consignia plc allows transmission of a parcel which exceeds the size limits shown in paragraph (a), such rate as Consignia plc may fix, having regard to the size”
(a) Consignia plc (a company registered in England and Wales under number 4138203) is a universal service provider as defined in section 4(3)(a) of the Postal Services Act 2000. (b) The Post Office Inland Parcel Post Scheme 1989 was amended, renamed the Successor Postal Services Company Inland Parcel Post Scheme 2001 and treated as made under section 89 of the Postal Services Act 2000 by article 38 of the Postal Services Act 2000 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2001 (2001/1148 (C.37)). Signed by Louise Rolfe, for and on behalf of Consignia plc 18th June 2001.