{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006-annual-return-and-service-addresses-regulations-2008/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006-annual-return-and-service-addresses-regulations-2008/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/3000",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies Act 2006 (Annual Return and Service Addresses) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006-annual-return-and-service-addresses-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Classification scheme for company type",
  "text": "(1) The classification scheme set out in the table in Schedule 1 is prescribed for the purposes of section 855(2) of the Companies Act 2006.\n(2) The annual return must indicate the type of company to which the return relates as set out in column 1 of that table by reference to the code opposite that type in column 2.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in force at 1.10.2009, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3000/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-07T03:36:08.864744+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."
}