Companies Act 2006

IntroductoryU.K.

1044Overseas companiesU.K.

In the Companies Acts an “overseas company” means a company incorporated outside the United Kingdom.

1045Company contracts and execution of documents by companiesU.K.

(1)The Secretary of State may make provision by regulations applying sections 43 to 52 (formalities of doing business and other matters) to overseas companies, subject to such exceptions, adaptations or modifications as may be specified in the regulations.

(2)Regulations under this section are subject to negative resolution procedure.

Commencement Information

I1S. 1045 wholly in force at 1.10.2009; s. 1045 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 1300; s. 1045 in force for specified purposes at 20.1.2007 by S.I. 2006/3428, art. 3(3) (subject to art. 5, Sch. 1 and with arts. 6, 8, Sch. 5); s. 1045 otherwise in force at 1.10.2009 by S.I. 2008/2860, art. 3(q) (with arts. 5, 7, 8, Sch. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2009/1802, art. 18)