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Companies Act 2006, Section 76D is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 25 February 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

[F176DRegistrar’s power to change name for failure to comply with directionU.K.
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(1)Where a company fails to comply with a direction to change its name, the registrar may determine a new name for the company.

(2)The reference in subsection (1) to a direction to change a company’s name is to a direction under section 64, 67, 75, 76, 76A or 76B.

(3)If the registrar determines a new name for a company under this section, the registrar must—

(a)give the company notice of the determination, and

(b)place a note of the determination in the register.]

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F1S. 76D inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 4.3.2024 in so far as not already in force) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), ss. 20, 219(1)(2)(b); S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(p)

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