Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015

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7(1)This paragraph applies in relation to a company if a share warrant of the company and the shares specified in it are cancelled by a cancellation order or a suspended cancellation order.U.K.

(2)The company must, before the end of the period of 15 days beginning with the cancellation date, deliver to the registrar—

(a)a copy of the order,

(b)in the case of a suspended cancellation order, a statement confirming that the share warrant and the shares specified in it have been cancelled by the order with effect from the cancellation date, and

(c)a statement of capital.

(3)The statement of capital must state with respect to the company's share capital as reduced by the cancellation of the share warrant and the shares specified in it—

(a)the total number of shares of the company,

(b)the aggregate nominal value of those shares,

(c)the aggregate amount (if any) unpaid on those shares (whether on account of their nominal value or by way of premium), and

(d)for each class of shares—

(i)such particulars of the rights attached to the shares as are prescribed by the Secretary of State under section 644(2)(c)(i) of the Companies Act 2006,

(ii)the total number of shares of that class, and

(iii)the aggregate nominal value of shares of that class.

(4)If the company fails to comply with this paragraph an offence is committed by—

(a)the company, and

(b)every officer of the company who is in default.

(5)In the case of a public company, a statement of capital delivered under this paragraph is to be treated as a document subject to the Directive disclosure requirements for the purposes of the Companies Act 2006 (see section 1078 of that Act).