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Version Superseded: 26/10/2023

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Companies Act 2006, Section 1084 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 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. Help about Changes to Legislation

1084Records relating to companies that have been dissolved etcE+W+N.I.

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(1)This section applies where—

(a)a company is dissolved,

(b)an overseas company ceases to have any connection with the United Kingdom by virtue of which it is required to register particulars under section 1046, or

(c)a credit or financial institution ceases to be within section 1050 (overseas institutions required to file accounts with the registrar).

(2)At any time after two years from the date on which it appears to the registrar that—

(a)the company has been dissolved,

(b)the overseas company has ceased to have any connection with the United Kingdom by virtue of which it is required to register particulars under section 1046, or

(c)the credit or financial institution has ceased to be within section 1050 (overseas institutions required to file accounts with the registrar),

the registrar may direct that records relating to the company or institution may be removed to the Public Record Office or, as the case may be, the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland.

(3)Records in respect of which such a direction is given shall be disposed of under the enactments relating to that Office and the rules made under them.

(4)In subsection (1)(a) “company” includes a company provisionally or completely registered under the Joint Stock Companies Act 1844 (c. 110).

[F1(4A)This section has effect subject to section 1087ZA (required particulars available for public inspection for limited period).]

(5)This section does not extend to Scotland.

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