PART 8Company filing requirements

Statements of capital etc

97Contents of statements of capital

Schedule 6 amends the Companies Act 2006 to alter the content of statements of capital required under various provisions of that Act.

98Public companies: information about aggregate amount paid up on shares

1

The Companies Act 2006 is amended as follows.

2

In section 94 (application for re-registration as a public company), in subsection (2)—

a

omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (c), and

b

after paragraph (d) insert

; and

e

a statement of the aggregate amount paid up on the shares of the company on account of their nominal value.

3

In section 762 (procedure for a public company to obtain a trading certificate), in subsection (1)—

a

omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (c), and

b

after paragraph (d), insert

, and

e

be accompanied by a statement of the aggregate amount paid up on the shares of the company on account of their nominal value.

4

In section 1078 (documents subject to Directive disclosure requirements)—

a

in subsection (3), under the heading “Share capital”, after the entry numbered 11 insert—

  1. 1

    Any statement delivered under section 762(1)(e) (statement of the aggregate amount paid up on shares on account of their nominal value).

b

after subsection (3) insert—

3A

In the case of a private company which applies to re-register as a public company, the statement delivered under section 94(2)(e) (statement of the aggregate amount paid up on shares on account of their nominal value).