Companies Act 2006

[F1PART 2AU.K.Communications in electronic form from the registrar or the Secretary of State

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 4 Pt. 2A inserted (26.10.2023 but only so far as it confers a power to make regulations or relates to the exercise of the power, otherwise prosp.) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), ss. 29(9)(a), 219(1)(2)(b)

4A(1)A document or information is validly sent or supplied to a company by the registrar or the Secretary of State if it is sent or supplied in electronic form in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) or (3).U.K.

(2)Where the document or information is sent or supplied by electronic means it may only be sent—

(a)in the case of a company registered under this Act, to the company’s registered email address;

(b)in the case of any company, to an address specified by the company for that purpose (generally or specifically).

(3)Where the document or information is sent or supplied in electronic form by hand or by post, it must be sent or supplied to an address to which it could be validly sent if it were in hard copy form.]