Version Superseded: 06/04/2008
Point in time view as at 11/01/2005. This version of this provision has been superseded.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Companies Act 1985, Section 256.
(1)In this Part “accounting standards” means statements of standard accounting practice issued by such body or bodies as may be prescribed by regulations.
(2)References in this Part to accounting standards applicable to a company’s annual accounts are to such standards as are, in accordance with their terms, relevant to the company’s circumstances and to the accounts.
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(4)Regulations under this section may contain such transitional and other supplementary and incidental provisions as appear to the Secretary of State to be appropriate.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 256(3) repealed (1.1.2005) by Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004 (c. 27), ss. 16(7), 64, 65, Sch. 8; S.I. 2004/3322, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (subject to arts. 3-13)
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