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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006-consequential-amendments-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2009/schedule-3/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1941",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006-consequential-amendments-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2009",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Old public company holding, or having charge on, own shares",
  "text": "(1) In sections 662 to 669 of the Companies Act 2006 (treatment of shares held by or for public company) references to a public company do not include an old public company.\n(2) Section 668 of that Act (application of sections 662 to 667 to private company re-registering as public company) applies to an old public company as to a private company.\n(3) In the case of a company that—\n(a) after 30th September 1984 remained an old public company, and\n(b) did not before that date apply to be re-registered as a public company,\nany charge on its own shares which was in existence on or immediately before that date is a permitted charge and not void under section 670 of the Companies Act 2006.\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 para. 7(3) substituted (12.5.2011) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1265), arts. 1(2), 4(3)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 7(4) omitted (12.5.2011) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1265), arts. 1(2), 4(3)(b)(ii)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1941/schedule/3/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:08:17.871452+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."
}