SCHEDULE 1CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

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1

Part 5 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (winding up of unregistered companies) is amended as follows.

2

For section 220 (meaning of “unregistered company”) substitute—

220Meaning of “unregistered company”

For the purposes of this Part “unregistered company” includes any association and any company, with the exception of a company registered under the Companies Act 2006 in any part of the United Kingdom.

3

In section 221(1) (winding up of unregistered companies), omit “and the Companies Act”.

4

In section 225 (oversea company may be wound up though dissolved), in the heading, for “Oversea company” substitute “ Company incorporated outside Great Britain ”.

5

In section 226 (contributories in winding up of unregistered company), omit subsection (4) (which is unnecessary).

6

In section 229 (provisions of Part 5 to be cumulative)—

a

in subsection (1) for “companies formed and registered under the Companies Act” substitute “ companies registered under the Companies Act 2006 in England and Wales or Scotland ”;

b

omit subsection (2).