s 17 Administrative exemption from section 16
17.—(1) The Postal Authority may, where the Postal Authority is satisfied that all of the matters in subsection (2) apply, exempt —(a) a particular developer of a particular residential building or a particular commercial or industrial building from the application of section 16(3)(a); or (b) a particular applicable person for a particular residential building or a particular commercial or industrial building from the application of section 16(5)(a) or (b).[10/2021] (2) The matters mentioned in subsection (1) are the following:(a) that either of the following applies:(i) there is no suitable location in the particular residential building or the particular commercial or industrial building for letter boxes to be provided; (ii) having regard to the use or intended use of the particular residential building or the particular commercial or industrial building, there is no need for letter boxes to be provided; (b) appropriate alternative arrangements have been or will be made by the particular developer or particular applicable person for the receipt of postal articles.[10/2021] (3) An exemption under this section —(a) must be in writing and given to the particular developer or particular applicable person, as the case may be; and (b) need not be published in the Gazette.[10/2021] (4) In this section, “applicable person” has the meaning given by section 16(13).[10/2021]