Point in time view as at 01/01/2007. This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are not valid for this point in time.
Companies Act 2006, Paragraph 7 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 05 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Valid from 01/10/2007
7(1)In subsection (1) of section 455 of the Companies Act 1985 (attempted evasion of restrictions under Part 15) for “is liable to a fine if he” substitute “ commits an offence if he ”.U.K.
(2)In subsection (2) of that section for the words “the company” to the end substitute “an offence is committed by—
(a)the company, and
(b)every officer of the company who is in default.”
(3)After that subsection insert—
“(2A)A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—
(a)on conviction on indictment, to a fine;
(b)on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 wholly in force at 1.10.2007; Sch. 3 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 1300; Sch. 3 in force at 1.10.2007 by S.I. 2007/2194, art. 2(1)(k) (with saving in art. 12 and subject to transitional adaptations specified in Sch. 1)
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