63.— (1) Section 2(1) of the Electoral Act 1992 is amended by inserting the following definition:

“ ‘relevant postal service provider’ has the meaning assigned to it by section 61 of the Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011;”.

(2) Section 4(2) of the Electoral Act 1992 is amended by substituting “a relevant postal service provider” for “An Post”.

(3) Section 57 of the Electoral Act 1992 is amended—

(a) in subsection (1) by substituting “section 61 of the Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011” for “such conditions as may be specified under section 74 of the Postal and Telecommunications Services Act, 1983”,

(b) in subsection (2)(b) by substituting “the relevant postal service provider” for “An Post”, and

(c) in subsection (3) by substituting “the relevant postal service provider” for “An Post”.