The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board Order 2007

Existing agreements

3.—(1) Every agreement, trust deed and other instrument to which the dissolved body was a party, whether in writing or not and whether or not of such nature that rights and liabilities under it could be assigned by the body, has effect as if—

(a) the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board had been a party to the agreement, trust deed or other instrument;

(b) a reference to the dissolved body were a reference to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board;

(c) a reference to an officer or employee of the body were, as respects anything falling to be done on or after the transfer, a reference to such person as the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board may appoint or, in default of appointment, to the officer or employee of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board who corresponds as nearly as may be to the officer or employee of the dissolved body; and

(d) any other reference to the undertaking of the dissolved body were a reference to so much of the undertaking of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board as corresponds to the undertaking of the body.