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12After section 234A insert—
“Successors to businesses
234BTransfers of liability
(1)This section applies where a person (the “successor”) has assumed a liability (including a contingent one) of a person (the “predecessor”) who was, or (apart from this section) would have been, the respondent in respect of a complaint falling to be dealt with under the ombudsman scheme.
(2)The complaint may (but need not) be dealt with under this Part as if the successor were the respondent.”