Point in time view as at 08/04/2020.
Companies Act 2006, Section 543 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.
(1)Each share in a company having a share capital must be distinguished by its appropriate number, except in the following circumstances.
(2)If at any time—
(a)all the issued shares in a company are fully paid up and rank pari passu for all purposes, or
(b)all the issued shares of a particular class in a company are fully paid up and rank pari passu for all purposes,
none of those shares need thereafter have a distinguishing number so long as it remains fully paid up and ranks pari passu for all purposes with all shares of the same class for the time being issued and fully paid up.
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