# The Companies Act 1985 (Miscellaneous Accounting Amendments) Regulations 1996, Regulation 12: Amendment of sections 262 and 262A


(1) The following definition shall be inserted at the appropriate place in section 262(1) of the 1985 Act (minor definitions)—
““EEA State” means a State which is a Contracting Party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992, as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993 and by Council Decision Number 1/95 of 10th March 1995.”
(2) The following entry shall be inserted at the appropriate place in the index of defined expressions set out in section 262A—
“
“EEA State”
section 262(1)
”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/189/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-1985-miscellaneous-accounting-amendments-regulations-1996/regulation-12
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