Financial Corporations (Transfer of Assets and Liabilities) Act 1993
11Compensation for acquisition of property
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11 Compensation for acquisition of property
(1) If, apart from this section, the transfer of an asset or liability from a financial corporation to another financial corporation would result in an acquisition of property from a person by one of those corporations otherwise than on just terms, there is payable to the person by that corporation such reasonable amount of compensation as is agreed on between the person and that corporation or, failing agreement, as is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction. (2) Any damages or compensation recovered or other remedy given in a proceeding that is commenced otherwise than under this section is to be taken into account in assessing compensation payable in a proceeding that is commenced under this section and arises out of the same event or transaction. (3) In this section:
acquisition of property and just terms have the same respective meanings as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.