Companies Act 2006

629Classes of sharesU.K.
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(1)For the purposes of the Companies Acts shares are of one class if the rights attached to them are in all respects uniform.

(2)For this purpose the rights attached to shares are not regarded as different from those attached to other shares by reason only that they do not carry the same rights to dividends in the twelve months immediately following their allotment.

Commencement Information

I1S. 629 wholly in force at 1.10.2009; s. 629 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 1300; s. 629 in force for certain purposes at 1.10.2007 by S.I. 2007/2194, art. 2(3)(g) (with saving in art. 12); s. 629 in force for certain further purposes at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2007/3495, art. 3(3)(f) (with savings in arts. 7, 12); s. 629 in force otherwise at 1.10.2009 by S.I. 2008/2860, art. 3(k) (with arts. 5, 7, 8, Sch. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2009/1802, art. 18)