{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-1081A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-1081A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/46",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006",
  "path": "section/1081A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1081A",
  "heading": "Registrar’s objectives to promote integrity of registers etc",
  "text": "(1) The registrar must, in performing the registrar’s functions, seek to promote the following objectives.\nObjective 1\nObjective 1 is to ensure that any person who is required to deliver a document to the registrar does so (and that the requirements for proper delivery are complied with).\nObjective 2\nObjective 2 is to ensure that information contained in the register is accurate and that the register contains everything it ought to contain.\nObjective 3\nObjective 3 is to ensure that records kept by the registrar do not create a false or misleading impression to members of the public.\nObjective 4\nObjective 4 is to prevent companies and others from—\n(a)carrying out unlawful activities, or\n(b)facilitating the carrying out by others of unlawful activities.\n(2) In Objective 2 the reference to “the register” includes any records kept by the registrar under any enactment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 1081A inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 4.3.2024 in so far as not already in force) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), ss. 1(3), 219(1)(2)(b); S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 1081A applied (4.3.2024) by S.I. 2009/1804, reg. 60 (as amended by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Company Law) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/234), regs. 1(2), 26; S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(a))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 1081A applied (with modifications) (21.3.2024) by S.I. 2009/2436, Sch. 1 para. 17(2)(da) (as inserted by The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Provisions) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/410), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 5(c)(i))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/1081A",
    "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."
}