LegalizeThe Companies Acts (Unregistered Companies) Regulations 2007
Made: 7th February 2007
Laid before Parliament: 8th February 2007
Coming into force: 6th April 2007
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Citation and commencement
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Meaning of “unregistered company”
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Application of provisions of the Companies Acts
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References to a company's registered office or the place where it is registered
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General adaptation of defined expressions etc
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Saving
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SCHEDULE — PROVISIONS OF THE COMPANIES ACTS APPLYING TO UNREGISTERED COMPANIES
| Provisions applied | Limitations, adaptations or modifications |
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| Companies Act 2006 (c. 46) | |
| In Part 28 (takeovers etc)— | |
| Chapter 2 (impediments to takeovers) | |
| Chapter 3 (“squeeze-out” and “sell-out”) | The provisions of this Chapter so far as relating to the offeree company apply to an unregistered company only if it has voting shares admitted to trading on a regulated market. |
| In Part 17 (a company's share capital)— | |
| section 546 (issued and allotted share capital) | So far as necessary for the purposes of other provisions applied by these Regulations. |
| section 558 (when shares are allotted) | So far as necessary for the purposes of other provisions applied by these Regulations. |
| In Part 36 (offences)— | |
| section 1122 (liability of company as officer in default) | So far as relating to offences under provisions applied by these Regulations. |
| section 1132 (production and inspection of documents where offence suspected) | So far as relating to offences under provisions applied by these Regulations. |
| In Part 37 (supplementary provisions)— | |
| sections 1134, 1135 and 1138 (company records) | So far as necessary for the purposes of provisions applied by these Regulations. |
| section 1139(1) and (4) (service of documents on company) | So far as necessary for the purposes of provisions applied by these Regulations. |
| section 1140 (service of documents on directors, secretaries and others) | So far as necessary for the purposes of provisions applied by these Regulations. |
| In Part 38 (companies:interpretation)— | |
| section 1173 (minor definitions: general), the definition of “Gazette” | So far as necessary for the purposes of provisions applied by these Regulations. |
| Parts 46 and 47 (general supplementary provisions and final provisions) | So far as necessary for the purposes of provisions applied by these Regulations. |
Signed
Margaret Hodge — Minister of State for Industry and the Regions — 7th February 2007
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: 2006 c.46.
[^f00002]: 1985 c. 6.
[^f00003]: S.I. 1986/1032 (N.I. 6).
[^f00004]: 1985 c. 6.
[^f00005]: S.I. 1986/1032 (N.I. 6).
Editorial notes
[^key-706803516b64c1aae254fe6b15a23283]: Regulations revoked (1.10.2009) by The Unregistered Companies Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2436), regs. 1(2), 8 (with Sch. 2)
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