78 Unlimited company formerly limited.E+W+S
(1)This section applies in the case of a company being wound up which was at some former time registered as limited but has been re-registered as unlimited F1. . . .
(2)A person who, at the time when the application for the company to be re-registered was lodged, was a past member of the company and did not after that again become a member of it is not liable to contribute to the assets of the company more than he would have been liable to contribute had the company not been re-registered.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 78(1) omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), arts. 2(1), 8, Sch. 1 para. 75(7) (with art. 10, Sch. 1 para. 84)