C1Part 37Companies: supplementary provisions
Requirements as to independent valuation
1152Meaning of “associate”
1
This section defines “associate” for the purposes of section 1151 (valuation: independence requirement).
2
In relation to an individual, “associate” means—
a
that individual's spouse or civil partner or minor child or step-child,
b
any body corporate of which that individual is a director, and
c
any employee or partner of that individual.
3
In relation to a body corporate, “associate” means—
a
any body corporate of which that body is a director,
b
any body corporate in the same group as that body, and
c
any employee or partner of that body or of any body corporate in the same group.
4
In relation to a partnership that is a legal person under the law by which it is governed, “associate” means—
a
any body corporate of which that partnership is a director,
b
any employee of or partner in that partnership, and
c
any person who is an associate of a partner in that partnership.
5
In relation to a partnership that is not a legal person under the law by which it is governed, “associate” means any person who is an associate of any of the partners.
6
In this section, in relation to a limited liability partnership, for “director” read “member”.
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