Part 2Royal Mail Pension Plan

Powers exercisable

I121Transfer of assets of the RMPP

1

The Secretary of State may by order make provision for the transfer of assets of the RMPP to—

a

the F1Minister for the Civil Service or the Secretary of State,

b

a nominee of the Treasury, or

c

a fund established by the F2Minister for the Civil Service or the Secretary of State for the purpose of holding the assets pending their disposal.

2

An order under this section may be made only if an order under section 17 is being, or has been, made.

3

An order under this section may include provision for—

a

the delegation to any person of the administration and management of any fund within subsection (1)(c), and

b

the making of payments into the Consolidated Fund.

4

This section needs to be read with section 22 (which contains restrictions on the exercise of the power to make a transfer under this section).