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Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order restricts the making of partial property transfer instruments and orders ("partial property transfers") under the Banking Act 2009 (c.1) ("the Act"). The Order also makes provision to protect certain interests including security interests, set-off arrangements and netting arrangements.

Article 2 sets out the cases in which the Order applies.

Article 3 provides protection for rights and liabilities under a particular set-off arrangement, netting arrangement or title transfer financial collateral arrangement. Certain rights and liabilities are excluded from these protections including rights and liabilities which relate to a retail deposit or retail liability (as defined in article 1). These protections limit what property may be (or may not be) transferred under a partial property transfer and what provision may be made under the powers conferred by sections 64 to 67 of the Act ("the continuity powers").

Article 4 provides that a property

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