C3C1Part 3A company's constitution
Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1
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 2Articles of association
Alteration of articles
C221Amendment of articles
1
A company may amend its articles by special resolution.
2
In the case of a company that is a charity, this is subject to—
a
in England and Wales, F1sections 197 and 198 of the Charities Act 2011;
b
in Northern Ireland, F2section 96 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 .
3
In the case of a company that is registered in the Scottish Charity Register, this is subject to—
a
section 112 of the Companies Act 1989 (c. 40), and
b
section 16 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 10).
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))