SCHEDULE 1PROVISIONS RELATING TO OLD PUBLIC COMPANIES
Application of Companies Acts to old public companies2
1
References in the Companies Acts to—
a
a public company, or
b
a company other than a private company,
are to be read (unless the context otherwise requires) as including an old public company.
2
References in the Companies Acts to a private company are to be read accordingly.
3
Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2)—
a
do not apply in relation to—
i
Part 7 of the Companies Act 2006 (re-registration as a means of altering a company’s status), and
ii
sections 662 to 669 of that Act (treatment of shares held by or for public company) (see paragraph 7(1) and (2) below), and
b
do not restrict the power to make provision by regulations under section 65 of that Act (inappropriate use of indications of company type or legal form).