Consignia plc

CONSIGNIA PLC SCHEME IP2/2002

[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 4 July 2002, revises certain postal charges.

CONSIGNIA PLC INLAND PARCEL POST (AMENDMENT NO 4) SCHEME 2002

Made28 June 2002 Coming into operation4 July 2002 Consignia plc(a) by virtue of the powers conferred upon it by section 89 of the Postal Services Act 2000 and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, hereby makes the following Scheme: Commencement and citation 1. This Scheme shall come into operation on 4 July 2002 and may be cited as the Consignia plc Inland Parcel Post (Amendment No 4) Scheme 2002. 2. This Scheme shall be read as one with the Successor Postal Services Company Inland Parcel Post Scheme 2001(b) (hereinafter called “the Scheme”), as amended by the Consignia plc Inland Parcel Post (Amendment No 1) Scheme 2001(c), the Consignia plc Inland Parcel Posts (Amendment No 2) Scheme 2001(d) and the Consignia plc Inland Parcel Post (Amendment No 3) Scheme 2002(e). 3. A reference in this Scheme to the Successor Postal Services Company shall be read as a reference to Consignia plc. Rates of Postage There shall be substituted the following for Schedule 1 to the Scheme: “Schedule 1 Paragraphs 5 and 10 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	3.15	Save as Consignia plc may allow in (b)—Greatest length 1.5m	Not exceeding 20kg
Weight exceeding 1kg but not exceeding 1.5kg	4.05	—Greatest length and girth combined 3m
Weight exceeding 1.5kg but not excedding 2kg	4.35	(the girth to be measured around the thickest part)
Weight exceeding 2kg but not exceeding 4kg	6.55
Weight exceeding 4kg but not exceeding 6kg	7.15
Weight exceeding 6kg but not exceeding 8kg	8.15
Weight exceeding 8kg but not exceeding 10kg	8.75
Weight exceeding 10kg but not exceeding 20kg	10.20
(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”

References to Parcelforce A reference in the Successor Postal Services Company Inland Parcel Post Scheme 2001 to Parcelforce shall be read as a reference to the Successor Postal Services Company. Signed by Matt Gibson for an on behalf of Consignia plc (a) Consignia plc (a Company registered in England and Wales under No 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)). (c)  The London Gazette 29 June 2001, Issue No 56259. (d)  The London Gazette 6 July 2001, Issue No 56266. (e)  The London Gazette 22 March 2002, Issue No 56516. 18 June 2002.