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C1Pts. 1-39 (except for Pt. 7 and ss. 662-669) and Pts. 45-47 extended (12.5.2011) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1265), art. 5(1), Sch. 1 para. 2
(1)The Companies Acts as defined by this Act (see section 2) extend to Northern Ireland.
(2)The Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/1032 (N.I. 6)), the Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/1035 (N.I. 9)) and Part 3 of the Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1967 (N.I. 17)) shall cease to have effect accordingly.
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I1S. 1284 wholly in force at 1.10.2009; s, 1284 not in force at Royal Assent : see s. 1300(1); s. 1284 in force for certain purposes at 1.1.2007 by S.I. 2006/3428, art. 2(2) (subject to Sch. 1 with arts. 6, 8, Sch. 5); s. 1284 in force for certain other purposes at 20.1.2007,20.1.2007 and 6.4.2007 by S.I. 2006/3428, art. 3(1)(2){art. 4(3)} (subject to Sch. 1 with arts. 6, 8, Sch. 5); s. 1284 otherwise in force at 1.10.2009 by S.I. 2008/2860, art. 3(z) (with arts. 5, 7, 8, Sch. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2009/1802, art. 18)
Valid from 01/10/2009
(1)The enactments in force in Great Britain relating to SEs extend to Northern Ireland.
(2)The following enactments shall cease to have effect accordingly—
(a)the European Public Limited-Liability Company Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 (SR 2004/417), and
(b)the European Public Limited-Liability Company (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 (SR 2004/418).
(3)In this section “SE” means a European Public Limited-Liability Company (or Societas Europaea) within the meaning of Council Regulation 2157/2001/EC of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European Company.
(1)The enactments in force in Great Britain relating to—
(a)limited liability partnerships,
(b)limited partnerships,
(c)open-ended investment companies, and
(d)European Economic Interest Groupings,
extend to Northern Ireland.
(2)The following enactments shall cease to have effect accordingly—
(a)the Limited Liability Partnerships Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 12 (N. I.));
(b)the Limited Partnerships Act 1907 (c. 24) as it formerly had effect in Northern Ireland;
(c)the Open-Ended Investment Companies Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 13 (N.I.));
(d)the European Economic Interest Groupings Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 (SR 1989/216).
Commencement Information
I2S. 1286 wholly in force at 1.10.2009; s. 1286 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 1300; s. 1286(1)(a)(2)(a) in force for specified purposes at 1.10.2008 by S.I. 2008/1886, art. 2 (with effect as mentioned in art. 7(3)) (with arts. 6, 7); s. 1286 otherwise in force at 1.10.2009 by S.I. 2008/2860, art. 3(z) (with arts. 5, 7, 8, Sch. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2009/1802, art. 18)
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