Legislation – Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025
Schedule 2Public Sector Fraud Authority and transfer of functions
Part 1Powers to establish the PSFA and transfer functions
Associated modifications
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(1)
Where functions are transferred to the PSFA or another public authority under paragraph 1, the Minister may by regulations—
(a)
make provision about the application, with any necessary modifications, of Part 1 of this Act in relation to the PSFA or other authority;
(b)
provide for the Minister to give the PSFA or other authority (or its authorised officers) general or specific directions about the exercise of the transferred functions.
(2)
Where functions are transferred to or from a public authority, other than the Minister or the PSFA, under paragraph 1, the Minister may by regulations—
(a)
make any modifications that the Minister considers appropriate in connection with the transfer to the constitutional arrangements, funding arrangements or the functions of the authority;
(b)
make provision in relation to the authority corresponding to that enabled by paragraph 19 (transfer schemes) in relation to—
(i)
the PSFA, where functions are being transferred to the authority, or
(ii)
a “relevant person”, where functions are being transferred from the authority.
(3)
In sub-paragraph (2)(a), “constitutional arrangements” includes the matters referred to in section 3(2) of the Public Bodies Act 2011.
(4)
Regulations under paragraph 1 or this paragraph may amend—
(a)
Part 1 of this Act, except this Schedule, and
(b)
any provision amended by Part 1 of this Act.