Commentary on Sections Transfer of property Section 43: Onward transfer
114.Where the Bank of England has made a property transfer instrument to effect the bridge bank stabilisation option, it may make onward property transfer instruments. These may provide for two things: first, for the property, rights or liabilities of the bridge bank to be transferred; and, second, for anything that a property transfer instrument may otherwise provide for. Subsection (5) provides that the Bank of England may not transfer property, rights or liabilities to the transferor under the original instrument.
115.Under subsection (6), the general and specific conditions (sections 7 and 8) do not apply to onward transfers. Subsection (7) requires the Bank of England to consult the Treasury and the FSA before making the instrument.
116.Subsection (8) states that the Bank may make a supplemental property transfer instrument (as provided for in section 42) following the making of an onward property transfer instrument.