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(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision requiring the registrar, on application, to remove from the register material of a description specified in the regulations that—
(a)derives from anything invalid or ineffective or that was done without the authority of the overseas entity, or
(b)is factually inaccurate, or is derived from something that is factually inaccurate, or forged.
(2)The regulations may make provision as to—
(a)who may make an application,
(b)the information to be included in and documents to accompany an application,
(c)the notice to be given of an application and of its outcome,
(d)a period in which objections to an application may be made, and
(e)how an application is to be determined.
(3)An application must—
(a)specify what is to be removed from the register and indicate where on the register it is, and
(b)be accompanied by a statement that the material specified in the application complies with this section and the regulations.
(4)If no objections are made to the application, the registrar may accept the statement as sufficient evidence that the material specified in the application should be removed from the register.
(5)Regulations under this section are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.
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