Companies re-registered with altered status under former Companies ActsN.I.
627.—(1) This Order applies to every unlimited company registered or re-registered as limited in pursuance of the [1879 c. 76] Companies Act 1879, section 57 of the [1908 c. 69] Companies (Consolidation) Act 1908, section 16 of the [1932 c. 7(N.I.)] Companies Act (Northern Ireland) 1932, section 16 of the Act of 1960 or Article 119 of the Order of 1978 as it (this Order) applies to an unlimited company re-registered as limited in pursuance of Part III.
(2) But reference, express or implied, to the date of registration or re-registration is to be read as referring to the date at which the company was registered or re-registered as a limited company under the relevant statutory provision.