s 84 Transfer of responsibility to other protection provider
(1) A protection provider who makes arrangements under section 82(1) may agree with another protection provider that, as from a date specified in the agreement— (a) the protection provider will cease to discharge any responsibilities which he has in relation to the arrangements, and (b) the other protection provider will discharge those responsibilities instead. (2) Any such agreement may include provision for the making of payments in respect of any costs incurred or likely to be incurred in consequence of the agreement. (3) If an agreement is made under subsection (1), any powers conferred on a protection provider by this Chapter (including the power conferred by subsection (1)) are, as from the date specified in the agreement, exercisable by the other protection provider as if he had made the arrangements under section 82(1). (4) Each protection provider who makes an agreement under subsection (1) must record that he has done so.