SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS COMING INTO FORCE ON 6TH APRIL 2008

PART 2OTHER AMENDMENTS

Transport Act 1981 (c.56)51

1

Section 10 of the Transport Act 1981 M1 (provisions of the Companies Acts applying to Associated British Ports) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

for “the Companies Acts 1948 to 1980” substitute “ the Companies Acts ”;

b

for “the Companies Acts 1948 to 1981” substitute “ the Companies Act 1985 ”.

3

For subsection (2) substitute—

2

The provisions referred to in subsection (1) are the following—

Subject matter

Provisions applied

1. Financial assistance for purchase of shares, &c.

Chapter 6 of Part 5 of the Companies Act 1985.

2. Registration of charges.

Chapter 1 of Part 12 of the Companies Act 1985.

3. Accounts and reports.

Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006.

4. Audit.

Part 16 of the Companies Act 2006.

5. Disclosure by directors of interests in contracts, &c.

Chapter 3 of Part 10 of the Companies Act 2006.

6. Power of Court to give relief in certain cases.

Section 1157 of the Companies Act 2006.

7. Restrictions on distributions.

Part 23 of the Companies Act 2006.