Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56)

PART 1 U.K. Companies etc

Inspection etc of the register U.K.

89 Copies of material on the register U.K.

(1) The Companies Act 2006 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 1086 (right to copy of material on the register)—

(a) in subsection (1), at the end insert “that is available for public inspection”;

(b) omit subsection (3).

(3) In section 1089 (form of application for inspection or copy), omit subsection (2).

(4) For section 1090 substitute—

“1090 Form and manner in which copies to be provided

The registrar may determine the form and manner in which copies are to be provided under section 1086.”

(5) In section 1091 (certification of copies as accurate)—

(a) for subsections (1) and (2) substitute—

“(1) A copy provided under section 1086 must be certified by the registrar as a true copy if the applicant expressly requests such certification.”;

(b) in subsection (5), omit “Except in the case of an enhanced disclosure document (see section 1078),”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 89 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)

I2 S. 89 in force at 4.3.2024 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(z31)