Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Act 2004 (c. 25)

Part 1 E+W+S Sale of the Tote

Yn ddilys o 25/02/2011

Dissolution, and transfer of assets E+W+S

2 Successor company: transfer E+W+S

(1) All property, rights and liabilities to which the Horserace Totalisator Board was entitled or subject immediately before the appointed day shall on that day vest in the successor company by virtue of this section.

(2) In this Part “the successor company” means a company which—

(a) is nominated for the purposes of this section by the Secretary of State in writing before the appointed day, and

(b) on the appointed day is—

(i) a company formed and registered under [F1 the Companies Act 2006] as a company limited by shares, and

(ii) wholly owned by the Crown.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 2(2)(b)(i) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 221(2) (with art. 10)