Part 8A company's members
Chapter 2Register of members
General
114Register to be kept available for inspection
(1)
A company's register of members must be kept available for inspection—
(a)
at its registered office, or
(b)
at a place specified in regulations under section 1136.
(2)
A company must give notice to the registrar of the place where its register of members is kept available for inspection and of any change in that place.
(3)
No such notice is required if the register has, at all times since it came into existence (or, in the case of a register in existence on the relevant date, at all times since then) been kept available for inspection at the company's registered office.
(4)
The relevant date for the purposes of subsection (3) is—
(a)
1st July 1948 in the case of a company registered in Great Britain, and
(b)
1st April 1961 in the case of a company registered in Northern Ireland.
(5)
If a company makes default for 14 days in complying with subsection (2), an offence is committed by—
(a)
the company, and
(b)
every officer of the company who is in default.
(6)
A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale and, for continued contravention, a daily default fine not exceeding one-tenth of level 3 on the standard scale.