# Companies Act 2006, Section 76D: Registrar’s power to change name for failure to comply with direction


(1) Where a company fails to comply with a direction to change its name, the registrar may determine a new name for the company.
(2) The reference in subsection (1) to a direction to change a company’s name is to a direction under section 64, 67, 75, 76, 76A or 76B.
(3) If the registrar determines a new name for a company under this section, the registrar must—
(a) give the company notice of the determination, and
(b) place a note of the determination in the register.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/76D (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-76D
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