The European Public Limited-Liability Company Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

Registration under the 1986 Order

85.—(1) On and after the day on which Form SE83(NI) is delivered to the registrar Article 23(2) of the 1986 Order (duty of registrar) shall apply in relation to the memorandum and articles of association of the converting SE delivered with Form SE83(NI) as if –

(a) they have been delivered under Article 21 of the 1986 Order (documents to be sent to registrar), and

(b) the requirements of that Order in respect of registration and of matters precedent and incidental to it had been complied with.

(2) The registrar shall carry out his duty under Article 23 of the 1986 Order to register the memorandum and articles of the converting SE.

(3) On registration of the memorandum and articles of association of the converting SE the registrar shall give a certificate –

(a) that the converting SE is incorporated and retains the legal personality it had when an SE;

(b) that its memorandum and articles of association are registered under the 1986 Order, and

(c) that it is a public company limited by shares.

(4) The certificate is conclusive evidence –

(a) that the requirements of the 1986 Order in respect of registration and of matters precedent and incidental to it have been complied with, and

(b) that on and after the registration the converting SE is a public company limited by shares.