SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16E+WTransfer of functions from the Office for Tenants and Social Landlords to the Homes and Communities Agency

PART 3 E+WTransfer of property, rights and liabilities

Transfer of property, rights and liabilitiesE+W

63(1)The property, rights and liabilities to which the Office is entitled or subject immediately before the commencement of this paragraph transfer to and vest in the HCA.E+W

(2)This paragraph has effect in spite of any provision (of whatever nature) that would otherwise prevent, penalise or restrict the transfer of the property, rights or liabilities.

(3)In particular, it has effect regardless of a contravention, liability or interference with an interest or right that would otherwise exist by reason of such a provision having effect in relation to the terms on which the Office is entitled to the property or right, or subject to the liability, in question.

(4)A certificate by the Secretary of State that anything specified in the certificate has vested in the HCA under this paragraph is conclusive evidence for all purposes of that fact.