Article 17 Compensation payments

Subject to article 19(2) below, any liability or obligation to which a regional or district council are subject immediately before the transfer date under—

shall transfer on that date to that council’s accounting authority.

Where an accounting authority of a regional or district council is not an authority specified in column 2 of Schedule 3A to the Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1987^f3, the authority specified in that column opposite the name of the accounting authority in question (as shown in column 1 of that Schedule) shall discharge the liabilities and obligations of that accounting authority under this article and may recover from them the amount of any payments made in so doing.