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36. Continuity

(1) A property transfer instrument may provide -

(a) for a transfer to be, or to be treated as, a succession;

(b) for a transferee to be treated for any purpose connected with the transfer as the same person as the transferor.

(2) A property transfer instrument may provide for agreements made or other things done by or in relation to a transferor to be treated as made or done by or in relation to the transferee.

(3) A property transfer instrument may provide for anything (including legal proceedings) that relates to anything transferred and is in the process of being done by or in relation to the transferor immediately before the transfer date, to be continued by or in relation to the transferee.

(4) A property transfer instrument which transfers or enables the transfer of a contract of employment may include provision about continuity of employment.

(5) A property transfer instrument may modify references (express or implied) in an instrument or document to a transferor.

(6) In so far

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