SCHEDULE Staff transfers

Transfer from joint department: functions continue
5 (1) This paragraph applies if a function ceases (so far as exercisable in relation to either House) to be allocated to a joint department on being allocated to a House department.
(2) The function allocated to the House department is to be treated as transferred from the Corporate Officers to the House authority.
(3) The transfer is to be treated as the transfer of an undertaking.
(4) A person is to be treated as employed in the undertaking immediately before the transfer if he meets the conditions in sub-paragraph (5).
(5) The conditions are—
(a) immediately before the transfer he is employed in the joint department in connection with the function (whether or not the function so far as exercisable in relation to the House concerned);
(b) before the transfer, the Corporate Officers designate him for the purposes of the change.