SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 25 Transfer of BR’s property etc. to Secretary of State

Functions under legislation

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1

A transfer scheme may provide that any functions of the Board under a statutory provision shall be transferred to the Secretary of State.

2

Sub-paragraph (1) applies in relation to any function under a statutory provision if and to the extent that the statutory provision—

a

relates to any property which is to be transferred by the scheme, or

b

authorises the carrying out of works designed to be used in connection with any such property or the acquisition of land for the purpose of carrying out any such works.

3

In this paragraph “statutory provision” means a provision whether of a general or of a special nature contained in, or in any document made or issued under, any Act (whether of a general or a special nature) other than the M1Railways Act 1993 or this Part.