PART XREORGANISATION OF THE INDUSTRY

The successor company

The successor company269

1

The Department may by order nominate as the successor company for the purposes of this Part a company which—

a

is a company limited by shares F1(within the meaning of section 3 of the Companies Act 2006); and

b

is wholly owned by the Crown;

and references in this Part to “the successor company” are references to the company so nominated.

2

The successor company shall not—

a

be regarded as the servant or agent of the Crown;

b

have any status, immunity or privilege of the Crown,

and its property shall not be regarded as property of, or held on behalf of, the Crown.