diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-model-context.xml b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-model-context.xml
index 16dd447fe6..fe6cedfd6d 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-model-context.xml
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-model-context.xml
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@
    <bean id="rma.transferContainer" class="org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.model.rma.type.TransferContainerType" parent="rm.baseBehaviour">
    </bean>
 
+   <bean id="rma.transfer" class="org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.model.rma.type.TransferType" parent="rm.baseBehaviour" />
+
    <bean id="rma.unfiledRecordsContainer" class="org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.model.rma.type.UnfiledRecordContainerType" parent="rm.baseBehaviour">
    </bean>
 
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-service-context.xml b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-service-context.xml
index e875aba1e5..ca3985d07f 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-service-context.xml
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-service-context.xml
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@
         <property name="nodeService" ref="nodeService"/>
         <property name="freezeService" ref="FreezeService"/>
         <property name="transferContainerType" ref="rma.transferContainer"/>
+        <property name="transferType" ref="rma.transfer"/>
     </bean>
 
     <bean id="RmTransferService" class="org.springframework.aop.framework.ProxyFactoryBean">
@@ -1061,8 +1062,8 @@
     </bean>
 
     <bean id="recordMetadataAspectBootstrap" class="org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.record.RecordMetadataBootstrap" init-method="init" abstract="true">
-    	<property name="recordService" ref="recordService"/>
-    	<property name="namespaceService" ref="namespaceService"/>
+      <property name="recordService" ref="recordService"/>
+      <property name="namespaceService" ref="namespaceService"/>
     </bean>
 
     <bean id="RecordService" class="org.springframework.aop.framework.ProxyFactoryBean">
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/transfer/TransferServiceImpl.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/transfer/TransferServiceImpl.java
index 89b1227eef..be3775462f 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/transfer/TransferServiceImpl.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/transfer/TransferServiceImpl.java
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.fileplan.FilePlanService;
 import org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.freeze.FreezeService;
 import org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.model.RecordsManagementModel;
 import org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.model.rma.type.TransferContainerType;
+import org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.model.rma.type.TransferType;
 import org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.record.RecordService;
 import org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.recordfolder.RecordFolderService;
 import org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.util.ServiceBaseImpl;
@@ -90,6 +91,8 @@ public class TransferServiceImpl extends ServiceBaseImpl
 
     protected TransferContainerType transferContainerType;
 
+    protected TransferType transferType;
+
     /**
      * @param filePlanService file plan service
      */
@@ -135,6 +138,11 @@ public class TransferServiceImpl extends ServiceBaseImpl
         this.transferContainerType = transferContainerType;
     }
 
+    public void setTransferType(TransferType transferType)
+    {
+        this.transferType = transferType;
+    }
+
     /**
      * @see org.alfresco.module.org_alfresco_module_rm.transfer.TransferService#transfer(NodeRef, boolean)
      */
@@ -205,10 +213,18 @@ public class TransferServiceImpl extends ServiceBaseImpl
         }
 
         // Link the record to the trasnfer object
-        nodeService.addChild(transferNodeRef,
-                                  nodeRef,
-                                  ASSOC_TRANSFERRED,
-                                  ASSOC_TRANSFERRED);
+        transferType.disable();
+        try
+        {
+            nodeService.addChild(transferNodeRef,
+                        nodeRef,
+                        ASSOC_TRANSFERRED,
+                        ASSOC_TRANSFERRED);
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            transferType.enable();
+        }
 
         // Set PDF indicator flag
         setPDFIndicationFlag(transferNodeRef, nodeRef);
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/impl/RMNodesImpl.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/impl/RMNodesImpl.java
index 94effa0345..198c75afab 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/impl/RMNodesImpl.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/impl/RMNodesImpl.java
@@ -409,11 +409,7 @@ public class RMNodesImpl extends NodesImpl implements RMNodes
         NodeRef parentNodeRef = validateOrLookupNode(nodeId, null);
         QName parentNodeRefType = nodeService.getType(parentNodeRef);
 
-        if(RecordsManagementModel.TYPE_TRANSFER.equals(parentNodeRefType))
-        {
-            throw new PermissionDeniedException("POST request not allowed in Transfer Folder.");
-        }
-        else if(RecordsManagementModel.TYPE_HOLD.equals(parentNodeRefType))
+        if(RecordsManagementModel.TYPE_HOLD.equals(parentNodeRefType))
         {
             throw new PermissionDeniedException("POST request not allowed in Hold Folder.");
         }
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/impl/RMNodesImplUnitTest.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/impl/RMNodesImplUnitTest.java
index 47042d1d5f..21c0ab62f5 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/impl/RMNodesImplUnitTest.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/impl/RMNodesImplUnitTest.java
@@ -755,22 +755,6 @@ public class RMNodesImplUnitTest extends BaseUnitTest
         rmNodesImpl.checkPostPermission(parentNodeRef.getId());
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void testCheckPostPermissionForTransferFolder() throws Exception
-    {
-        NodeRef parentNodeRef = AlfMock.generateNodeRef(mockedNodeService);
-        when(mockedNodeService.getType(parentNodeRef)).thenReturn(RecordsManagementModel.TYPE_TRANSFER);
-        try
-        {
-            rmNodesImpl.checkPostPermission(parentNodeRef.getId());
-            fail("Expected ecxeption as post should not be permitted on the Transfer Folder");
-        }
-        catch(PermissionDeniedException ex)
-        {
-            assertEquals("POST request not allowed in Transfer Folder.", ex.getMsgId());
-        }
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void testCheckPostPermissionForHoldFolder() throws Exception
     {
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/nodes/FileplanComponentChildrenRelationUnitTest.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/nodes/FileplanComponentChildrenRelationUnitTest.java
index a5bca8b366..df7e599d01 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/nodes/FileplanComponentChildrenRelationUnitTest.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/nodes/FileplanComponentChildrenRelationUnitTest.java
@@ -145,29 +145,6 @@ public class FileplanComponentChildrenRelationUnitTest extends BaseUnitTest
         verify(mockedRMNodes, never()).createNode(parentNodeRef.getId(), nodeInfos.get(0), mockedParameters);
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void testCreateOnTransferFolder() throws Exception
-    {
-        Parameters mockedParameters = mock(Parameters.class);
-        NodeRef parentNodeRef = AlfMock.generateNodeRef(mockedNodeService);
-
-        List<Node> nodeInfos = new ArrayList<Node>();
-        Node mokedNodeInfo = mock(Node.class);
-        nodeInfos.add(mokedNodeInfo);
-
-        Mockito.doThrow(new PermissionDeniedException("POST request not allowed in Transfer Folder.")).when(mockedRMNodes).checkPostPermission(parentNodeRef.getId());
-        try
-        {
-            filePlanComponentChildrenRelation.create(parentNodeRef.getId(), nodeInfos, mockedParameters);
-            fail("Expected ecxeption as POST request is not allowed in Transfer Folder.");
-        }
-        catch(PermissionDeniedException ex)
-        {
-            assertEquals("POST request not allowed in Transfer Folder.", ex.getMsgId());
-        }
-        verify(mockedRMNodes, never()).createNode(parentNodeRef.getId(), nodeInfos.get(0), mockedParameters);
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void testUpload() throws Exception
     {
@@ -220,25 +197,4 @@ public class FileplanComponentChildrenRelationUnitTest extends BaseUnitTest
         }
         verify(mockedRMNodes, never()).upload(parentNodeRef.getId(), mockedFormData, mockedParameters);
     }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testUploadOnTransferFolder() throws Exception
-    {
-        Parameters mockedParameters = mock(Parameters.class);
-        NodeRef parentNodeRef = AlfMock.generateNodeRef(mockedNodeService);
-        FormData mockedFormData = mock(FormData.class);
-        WithResponse mockedWithResponse = mock(WithResponse.class);
-
-        Mockito.doThrow(new PermissionDeniedException("POST request not allowed in Transfer Folder.")).when(mockedRMNodes).checkPostPermission(parentNodeRef.getId());
-        try
-        {
-            filePlanComponentChildrenRelation.create(parentNodeRef.getId(), mockedFormData, mockedParameters, mockedWithResponse);
-            fail("Expected ecxeption as POST request is not allowed in Transfer Folder.");
-        }
-        catch(PermissionDeniedException ex)
-        {
-            assertEquals("POST request not allowed in Transfer Folder.", ex.getMsgId());
-        }
-        verify(mockedRMNodes, never()).upload(parentNodeRef.getId(), mockedFormData, mockedParameters);
-    }
 }