Companies Act 2006

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
England and Wales
gptkbp:citation 2006 c 46
gptkbp:containsSchedule gptkb:Schedule_10:_Directors'_report:_supplementary_provisions
gptkb:Schedule_12:_Auditors:_supplementary_provisions
gptkb:Schedule_17:_Offences_under_the_Companies_Acts:_supplementary_provisions
gptkb:Schedule_19:_UK_companies_not_formed_under_this_Act:_supplementary_provisions
gptkb:Schedule_9:_Model_articles_of_association
Schedule 14: Arrangements and reconstructions: supplementary provisions
Schedule 15: Mergers and divisions of public companies: supplementary provisions
Schedule 11: Disclosure of information
Schedule 16: Miscellaneous provisions
Schedule 1: Companies: minor definitions
Schedule 22: Companies: supplementary provisions
Schedule 3: Requirements for names of companies
Schedule 4: Requirements as to company names
Schedule 5: Statement of capital
Schedule 6: Statement of guarantee
Schedule 7: Statement of proposed officers
Schedule 8: Statement of compliance
Schedule 18: Dissolution and restoration to the register: supplementary provisions
Schedule 21: The registrar of companies: supplementary provisions
Schedule 13: Company charges: supplementary provisions
Schedule 2: Documents to be delivered to the registrar on formation of a company
Schedule 20: Overseas companies: supplementary provisions
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2006
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:hasPart gptkb:Part_17:_A_company's_share_capital
gptkb:Part_18:_Acquisition_by_limited_company_of_its_own_shares
Part 10: A company's directors
Part 15: Accounts and reports
Part 16: Audit
Part 1: General introductory provisions
Part 21: Certification and transfer of securities
Part 24: Company investigations
Part 25: Company charges
Part 26: Arrangements and reconstructions
Part 27: Mergers and divisions of public companies
Part 29: Miscellaneous provisions
Part 2: Company formation
Part 30: Offences under the Companies Acts
Part 33: UK companies not formed under this Act
Part 34: Overseas companies
Part 35: The registrar of companies
Part 36: Offences under the Companies Acts
Part 37: Companies: supplementary provisions
Part 31: Dissolution and restoration to the register
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Companies Act 2006
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to reform company law and restate the greater part of the enactments relating to companies; to make other provision relating to companies and other forms of business organisation; to make provision about directors’ disqualification, business names, auditors and actuaries; to amend Part 9 of the Enterprise Act 2002; and for connected purposes.
gptkbp:notableFor codification of directors' duties
modernisation of UK company law
simplification of company law procedures
largest single piece of legislation ever enacted in the UK
introduction of new rules for company formation and reporting
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 8 November 2006
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Companies_Act_1985
gptkbp:startDate 1 October 2009
gptkbp:subject company law
gptkbp:website https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/contents
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:multi-academy_trust
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4