SCHEDULE 1FUNCTIONS OF THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES FOR ENGLAND AND WALES ENABLED TO BE CONTRACTED OUT

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Any functions in relation to—

a

the incorporation of companies and the change of name of companies by or under Chapters I and II of Part I of the Act (company formation; company names);

b

the re-registration and change of status of companies by or under Part II (re-registration as a means of altering a company’s status) and sections 138 (registration of order and minute of reduction), 139 and 147 of the Act (re-registration of public companies on reduction of capital).