{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-1087C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-1087C.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/46",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006",
  "path": "section/1087C",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1087C",
  "heading": "Disclosure of date of birth information",
  "text": "(1) The registrar must not disclose relevant date of birth information except—\n(a) in accordance with subsection (2) or (3), or\n(b) as permitted by section 1110F (general powers of disclosure by the registrar).\n(2) The registrar may disclose relevant date of birth information if the information is made available for public inspection.\n(3) The registrar may disclose relevant date of birth information to a credit reference agency (as defined by section 243(7)).\n(4) Subsections (3) to (8) of section 243 (permitted disclosure of address information by the registrar) apply for the purposes of subsection (3) as for the purposes of that section (reading references there to protected information as references to relevant date of birth information).\n(5) In this section “relevant date of birth information” has the meaning given by section 1087A(3).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 1087A-1087C substituted (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. 52(3), 219(1)(2)(b); S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(z11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Ss. 1085-1091 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2009) by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1804), regs. 2, 66 (with reg. 60) (as amended: (6.4.2013) by S.I. 2013/618, reg. 4 (with reg. 8(4)); (10.10.2015) by S.I. 2015/1695, regs. 1, 6(2)(3); (6.4.2016) by S.I. 2016/423, regs. 1(1), 20; (6.4.2016) by S.I. 2016/340, reg. 1(3), Sch. 3 para. 5; (30.6.2016) by S.I. 2016/599, reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 7; (10.1.2020) by S.I. 2019/1511, regs. 1(2), 17(3); (4.3.2024) by S.I. 2024/234, regs. 1(2), 30; S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(a); (27.1.2025) by S.I. 2024/1377, regs. 1(2), 10; and (21.7.2025) by S.I. 2025/874, regs. 1(2)(a), 6(2)-(6))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 1087C applied (with modifications) (21.3.2024) by S.I. 2009/2436, Sch. 1 para. 20(2A) (as amended 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(e) and (18.11.2025) by S.I. 2025/1116, regs. 1(2), 5(9); S.I. 2025/1118, reg. 2(g))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Ss. 1087A-1087C applied (21.3.2024) by S.I. 2009/2436, Sch. 1 para. 20(1)(ca) (as substituted 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(d)(ii))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/1087C",
    "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."
}