71 Powers of court
Postal Services Act 2011 (2011 c 5) | Legislation

71  Powers of court

(1)     On hearing an application for a postal administration order, the court has the following powers—

(a)     it may make the order,

(b)     it may dismiss the application,

(c)     it may adjourn the hearing conditionally or unconditionally,

(d)     it may make an interim order,

(e)     it may treat the application as a winding-up petition and make any order the court could make under section 125 of the 1986 Act (power of court on hearing winding-up petition), and

(f)     it may make any other order which it thinks appropriate.

(2)     The court may make a postal administration order in relation to a company only if it is satisfied—

(a)

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