C1C2Part 5A company's name

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Pt. 5: power to apply (with modifications) conferred (E.W.S.) (prosp.) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 2010 (c. 7), ss. 4(1)(2)(b), 8(2) (with s. 4(6))

Chapter 5Change of name

80Change of name: registration and issue of new certificate of incorporation

1

This section applies where the registrar receives notice of a change of a company's name.

2

If the registrar is satisfied—

a

that the new name complies with the requirements of this Part, and

b

that the requirements of the Companies Acts, and any relevant requirements of the company's articles, with respect to a change of name are complied with,

the registrar must enter the new name on the register in place of the former name.

3

On the registration of the new name, the registrar must issue a certificate of incorporation altered to meet the circumstances of the case.