SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Transfers to SOCA or NPIA
Property, rights and liabilities etc.
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1
A transfer scheme may provide for the transfer to SOCA or NPIA of property, rights and liabilities of the Director or the Agency.
2
The scheme may create rights, or impose liabilities, in relation to property, rights and liabilities transferred by virtue of the scheme.
3
The scheme may provide for things done by or in relation to persons to whom sub-paragraph (4) applies to be—
a
treated as done by or in relation to SOCA or members of the staff of SOCA or (as the case may be) NPIA or members of the staff of NPIA;
b
continued by or in relation to SOCA or members of the staff of SOCA or (as the case may be) NPIA or members of the staff of NPIA.
4
This sub-paragraph applies to—
a
the Director;
b
members of staff of the Agency.
5
The scheme may, in particular, make provision about the continuation of legal proceedings.
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A transfer scheme may provide for SOCA or NPIA to make any payment which—
a
before a day specified in the scheme could have been made by the Director or a member of staff of the Agency; but
b
is not a liability which can be transferred by virtue of paragraph 7.