This section applies if a person other than the Secretary of State makes an ordinary administration application in relation to a company which is a universal service provider.
The court must dismiss the application if—
If subsection (2) does not apply, the court, on hearing the application, must not exercise its powers under paragraph 13 of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act (other than its power of adjournment) unless—
Paragraph 44 of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act (interim moratorium) does not prevent, or require the permission of the court for, the making of an application for a postal administration order.
On the making of a postal administration order in relation to a company, the court must dismiss any ordinary administration application made in relation to the company which is outstanding.
In this section "ordinary administration application" means an application in accordance with paragraph 12 of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act.