Companies Act 2006 (c. 46)

Part 31 U.K. Dissolution and restoration to the register

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 31 power to apply (with modifications) conferred (E.W.S.) (1.12.2013) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 2010 (c. 7), ss. 4(1)(2)(c), 8(2); S.I. 2013/2936, art. 2

C2 Pt. 31 power to apply (with modifications) conferred (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), ss. 135, 154 (with Sch. 5)

C3 Pts. 1-39 modified (31.12.2020) by Regulation (EC) No. 2157/2001, Art. AAA1(3) (as inserted by The European Public Limited-Liability Company (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1298), regs. 1, 97 (with regs. 140-145) (as amended by S.I. 2020/523, regs. 1(2), 5(a)-(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))

C4 Pts. 1-39 (except for Pt. 7 and ss. 662-669), 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

Chapter 3 U.K. Restoration to the register

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C5 Pt. 31 Ch. 3 applied (with modifications) (4.3.2024) by The Registered Office Address (Rectification of Register) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/233), regs. 1(2), 23; S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(z42)

Administrative restoration to the register U.K.

1024 Application for administrative restoration to the register U.K.

(1) An application may be made to the registrar to restore to the register a company that has been struck off the register under [F1 section 1000 or 1001 (power of registrar to strike off defunct company).] [F1 —

(a) section 1000 or 1001 (power of registrar to strike off defunct company), or

(b) section 1002A (power of registrar to strike off company registered on false basis).]

(2) An application under this section may be made whether or not the company has in consequence been dissolved.

(3) An application under this section may only be made by a former director or former member of the company.

(4) An application under this section may not be made after the end of the period of six years from the date of the dissolution of the company.

For this purpose an application is made when it is received by the registrar.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 1024(1) substituted (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. 70(3), 219(1)(2)(b)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C6 Ss. 1024-1028 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2009) by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1804), regs. 2, 56