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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-101",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/46",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006",
  "path": "section/101",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "101",
  "heading": "Issue of certificate of incorporation on re-registration",
  "text": "(1) If on an application for re-registration as a private limited company the registrar is satisfied that the company is entitled to be so re-registered, the company shall be re-registered accordingly.\n(2) The registrar must issue a certificate of incorporation altered to meet the circumstances of the case.\n(3) The certificate must state that it is issued on re-registration and the date on which it is issued.\n(4) On the issue of the certificate—\n(a) the company by virtue of the issue of the certificate becomes a private limited company, and\n(b) the changes in the company's name and articles take effect.\n(5) The certificate is conclusive evidence that the requirements of this Act as to re-registration have been complied with.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/101",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:13:40.060156+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."
}