271.Section 82 enables the Secretary of State to make one or more schemes to transfer to the CAA rights, powers, duties and liabilities of the Crown in connection with individuals employed in the civil service of the Crown and other property, rights and liabilities of the Crown.
272.It provides that a scheme may transfer only such property, rights, powers, duties and liabilities as the Secretary of State considers appropriate having regard to the functions conferred on the CAA by or under Part 2 of the ASA 1982, as amended by this Act, and the functions of persons authorised by the CAA for the purposes of Part 2 of the ASA 1982, as amended by this Act.
273.Subsection (3) requires the Secretary of State to consult the CAA before making a transfer scheme.
274.Subsection (4) gives effect to Schedule 12 which makes further provision about transfer schemes, made under section 82.