Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Act 2025

Transfer of functions to Minister

9. (1) All functions that, immediately before the dissolution day, were vested in the dissolved body are, on that day, transferred to the Minister.

(2) All functions that, immediately before the dissolution day, were vested in the dissolved body as a relevant authority by or under the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 are, on that day, transferred to the Minister.

(3) References in any enactment passed before the dissolution day, or in any instrument made before that day under an enactment, to—

(a) the dissolved body, or

(b) the dissolved body as a relevant authority,

shall, to the extent such references relate to a function transferred to the Minister under this section, be construed as references to the Minister.

(4) This section shall come into operation on the dissolution day.

(5) In this section, “relevant authority” has the same meaning as it has in section 5 (1) of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 .