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(1)  A  transferor trustee shall not transfer the accrued benefits of a member in  respect of an election of contributions or contribution surcharges or both which are due for payment in relation to the scheme member's account unless

(a) the Authority has, by written notice, given its consent for the trustee to give effect to the election; or informed the trustee that all of the outstanding sums are irrecoverable;

(b) the outstanding contributions or contribution surcharges have been paid to the transferor trustee; or

(c) Some of the outstanding sums have been paid to the trustee and the Authority has, by written notice, informed that trustee that the other outstanding sums are irrecoverable.

(2) The transferor trustee shall take reasonably practicable steps to ensure that the accrued benefits including the outstanding sums if any paid to the trustee are transferred in accordance with the election within thirty days after receiving the outstanding contributions or contribution surcharges or after receiving notice from the Authority.