Point in time view as at 04/03/2015.
Companies Act 2006, Section 88 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)In the Companies Acts a “Welsh company” means a company as to which it is stated in the register that its registered office is to be situated in Wales.
(2)A company—
(a)whose registered office is in Wales, and
(b)as to which it is stated in the register that its registered office is to be situated in England and Wales,
may by special resolution require the register to be amended so that it states that the company's registered office is to be situated in Wales.
(3)A company—
(a)whose registered office is in Wales, and
(b)as to which it is stated in the register that its registered office is to be situated in Wales,
may by special resolution require the register to be amended so that it states that the company's registered office is to be situated in England and Wales.
(4)Where a company passes a resolution under this section it must give notice to the registrar, who shall—
(a)amend the register accordingly, and
(b)issue a new certificate of incorporation altered to meet the circumstances of the case.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 88 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2009) by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1804), regs. 2, 17
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