83 Interfering with the mail: postal operators

Section 83 Interfering with the mail: postal operators

Postal Services Act 2000 (2000 c 26) | Legislation
Postal Services Act 2000 (2000 c 26) | Legislation

Part V Offences in relation to Postal Services

Offences of interfering with the mail

83  Interfering with the mail: postal operators

(1)     A person who is engaged in the business of a postal operator commits an offence if, contrary to his duty and without reasonable excuse, he—

(a)     intentionally delays or opens a postal packet in the course of its transmission by post, or

(b)     intentionally opens

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