http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1116/regulation/4
The Companies (Acquisition of Own Shares)(Treasury Shares) Regulations 2003
Capital and financial markets
COMPANIES
2023-06-18
Statute Law Database
2003-04-14
These Regulations further implement the Council Directive 77/91/EEC (OJ No. L26, 31.1.77, p. 1) as amended by 92/101/EEC (OJ No. L347, 28.11.92, p.64) on co-ordination of safeguards which, for the protection of members and others, are required by member states of companies in respect of the formation of public limited liability companies and the maintenance and alteration of their capital, with a view to making such safeguards equivalent. The Regulations amend the Companies Act 1985 (c. 6) (“the 1985 Act”) to permit certain companies to hold shares in treasury following a purchase of own shares as an alternative to cancelling such shares on purchase.
The Companies (Acquisition of Own Shares)(Treasury Shares) Regulations 2003
Schedule
para 12
The Companies (Acquisition of Own Shares) (Treasury Shares) No. 2 Regulations 2003
reg 3(1)
The Companies (Acquisition of Own Shares)(Treasury Shares) Regulations 2003
reg. 4
The Companies (Acquisition of Own Shares)(Treasury Shares) Regulations 2003
reg. 1(1)
Consequential amendmentsI14
The Schedule to these Regulations (which contains consequential amendments) has effect.