{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-1985/schedule-21A/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-1985/schedule-21A/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1985/6",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Act 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-1985",
  "path": "schedule/21A/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The particulars referred to in paragraph 1(1)(b) are—\n(a) the address of the branch,\n(b) the date on which it was opened,\n(c) the business carried on at it,\n(d) if different from the name of the company, the name in which that business is carried on,\n(e) a list of the names and addresses of all persons resident in Great Britain authorised to accept on the company’s behalf service of process in respect of the business of the branch and of any notices required to be served on the company in respect of the business of the branch,\n(f) a list of the names and (subject to paragraph 4A) usual residential addresses of all persons authorised to represent the company as permanent representatives of the company for the business of the branch,\n(g) the extent of the authority of any person falling within paragraph (f) above, including whether that person is authorised to act alone or jointly, and\n(h) if a person falling within paragraph (f) above is not authorised to act alone, the name of any person with whom he is authorised to act.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 21A inserted (1.1.1993) by S.I. 1992/3179, reg. 3, Sch. 2 para.3."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 21A para. 3(f) inserted (2.4.2002) by The Companies (Particulars of Usual Residential Address) (Confidentiality Orders) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/912), reg. 16, Sch. 2 para. 8(2)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6/schedule/21A/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:00:40.159612+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}