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Version Superseded: 12/11/2004

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[F1248A Group accounts prepared by small companyE+W+S

(1)This section applies where a small company–

(a)has prepared individual accounts for a financial year in accordance with section 246(2) or (3), and

(b)is preparing group accounts in respect of the same year.

(2)If the group accounts–

(a)comply with the provisions of Schedule 8, or

(b)fail to comply with those provisions only in so far as they comply instead with one or more corresponding provisions of Schedule 4,

they need not comply with the provisions or, as the case may be, the remaining provisions of Schedule 4; and where advantage is taken of this subsection, references in Schedule 4A to compliance with the provisions of Schedule 4 shall be construed accordingly.

(3)For the purposes of this section, Schedule 8 shall have effect as if, in each balance sheet format set out in that Schedule, for item B.III there were substituted the following item–

B.III InvestmentsE+W+S

1. Shares in group undertakings

2. Interests in associated undertakings

3. Other participating interests

4. Loans to group undertakings and undertakings in which a participating interest is held

5. Other investments other than loans

6. Others.

(4)The group accounts need not give the information required by the provisions specified in section 246(3).

(5)Group accounts prepared in accordance with this section shall contain a statement in a prominent position on the balance sheet, above the signature required by section 233, that they are prepared in accordance with the special provisions of this Part relating to small companies.]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 248A inserted (1.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/220, reg. 6

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