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Version Superseded: 01/10/2009

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[F136B Execution of documents by companies.E+W+S

(1)Notwithstanding the provisions of any enactment, a company need not have a company seal.

(2)For the purposes of any enactment—

(a)providing for a document to be executed by a company by affixing its common seal; or

(b)referring (in whatever terms) to a document so executed,

a document signed or subscribed by or on behalf of the company in accordance with the provisions of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995 shall have effect as if so executed.

(3)In this section “enactment” includes an enactment contained in a statutory instrument.]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 36B substituted (S.) (1.8.1995) by 1995 c. 7, ss. 14(1), 15(2), Sch. 4 para. 51 (with ss. 9(3)(5)(7), 13, 14(3))

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 36B applied (with modifications) (S.) (6.4.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/128, reg. 3, Sch. 1

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