Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14 U.K. Meetings of companies and other bodies

Meaning of “relevant period” U.K.

2 (1) In this Schedule the “relevant period” means the period which— U.K.

(a) begins with 26 March 2020, and

(b) ends with [F1 [F2 30 December 2020] [F2 29 March 2021] [F2 30 March 2021]].

(2) The appropriate national authority may by regulations substitute for the date for the time being specified in sub-paragraph (1)(b)—

(a) an earlier date, or

(b) a later date that is not more than three months after the date for the time being so specified and is not later than 5 April 2021.

(3) Regulations under sub-paragraph (2) may make consequential or transitional provision or savings.

(4) In sub-paragraph (2) “the appropriate national authority” means—

(a) in relation to a qualifying body within paragraph 1(c), (d), (e), (g), (h), or (i), the Secretary of State,

(b) in relation to a qualifying body within paragraph 1(f), the Scottish Ministers, and

(c) in relation to a qualifying body within paragraph 1(a) or (b), the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 14 para. 2(1)(b) substituted (E.W.S.) (29.9.2020) by The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Extension of the Relevant Period) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1031), regs. 1, 2(4)(5); (S.) (30.9.2020) by The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Meetings of Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/284), regs. 1, 2(2); (N.I.) (1.10.2020) by The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Amendment of Relevant Period for Meetings of Registered Societies and Credit Unions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/211), regs. 1, 2(2)

F2 Words in Sch. 14 para. 2(1)(b) (E.W.S.) (26.11.2020 substituted for specified purposes) by The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Suspension of Liability for Wrongful Trading and Extension of the Relevant Period) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1349), regs. 1, 3; (S.) (30.12.2020) by The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Meetings of Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations) (Coronavirus) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/421), regs. 1, 2(2); (N.I.) (9.2.2021) by The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Amendment of Relevant Period for Meetings of Registered Societies and Credit Unions No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/331), regs. 1, 2(2)