Companies Act 2006, Section 1067 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The registrar shall allocate to every [F2UK establishment] of an overseas company whose particulars are registered under section 1046 a number, which shall be known as [F3the UK establishment's registered number].
(2)[F4The registered numbers of UK establishments of overseas companies] shall be in such form, consisting of one or more sequences of figures or letters, as the registrar may determine.
(3)The registrar may on adopting a new form of registered number make such changes of existing registered numbers as appear necessary.
(4)A change of [F5the registered number of a UK establishment] has effect from the date on which the company is notified by the registrar of the change.
(5)For a period of three years beginning with that date any requirement to disclose [F6the UK establishment's registered number] imposed by regulations under section 1051 (trading disclosures) is satisfied by the use of either the old number or the new.
[F7(6) In this Part “ establishment ”, in relation to an overseas company, means—
(a) a branch within the meaning of the Eleventh Company Law Directive ( 89/666/ EEC ) F8 , or
(b)a place of business that is not such a branch,
and “ UK establishment ” means an establishment in the United Kingdom. ]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 1067 heading substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Part 35) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1802), art. 5(a)
F2Words in s. 1067(1) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Part 35) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1802), art. 5(b)(i)
F3Words in s. 1067(1) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Part 35) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1802), art. 5(b)(ii)
F4Words in s. 1067(2) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Part 35) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1802), art. 5(c)
F5Words in s. 1067(4) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Part 35) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1802), art. 5(d)
F6Words in s. 1067(5) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Part 35) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1802), art. 5(e)
F7S. 1067(6) added (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Part 35) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1802), art. 5(f)
F8OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 36.
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