The Public Bodies (Merger of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Director of Revenue and Customs Prosecutions) Order 2014

Transfer of property, rights and liabilities

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4.—(1) All property, rights and liabilities to which the DRCP or the RCPO is entitled or subject at the coming into force of this Order are transferred to the DPP or, as the case may be, the CPS.

(2) Paragraph (1) has effect in relation to property, rights and liabilities—

(a)whether or not they would otherwise be capable of being transferred;

(b)without any instrument or other formality being required;

(c)irrespective of any requirement for consent that would otherwise apply.