# The Companies Act 2006 (Commencement No. 8, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2008, Paragraph 16: Execution of deeds or other documents by attorney (s. 47)

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Section 47 of the Companies Act 2006 (execution of deeds or other documents by attorney) applies where the instrument empowering a person to act as a company’s attorney is executed on or after 1st October 2009.
(2) Section 38 of the 1985 Act or Article 48 of the 1986 Order continues to have effect where the power to act as a company’s attorney was conferred before that date (including in relation to instruments executed by the attorney on behalf of the company on or after that date).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2860/schedule/2/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006-commencement-no-8-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2008/schedule-2/paragraph-16
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