Nominated undertaker and other Phase One function-holders

46Transfer schemes

(1)

The Secretary of State may make schemes for the transfer of property, rights and liabilities—

(a)

from High Speed Two (HS2) Limited, or

(b)

from a body corporate which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of High Speed Two (HS2) Limited,

to any person, including the Secretary of State.

(2)

In subsection (1), “"wholly-owned subsidiary”” has the meaning given by section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006.

(3)

Schedule 31 contains further provision about schemes made under this section.