{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-788",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-788.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/46",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006",
  "path": "section/788",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "788",
  "heading": "Provision that may be included in regulations",
  "text": "Regulations under this Chapter may—\n(a) modify or exclude any provision of any enactment or instrument, or any rule of law;\n(b) apply, with such modifications as may be appropriate, the provisions of any enactment or instrument (including provisions creating criminal offences);\n(c) require the payment of fees, or enable persons to require the payment of fees, of such amounts as may be specified in the regulations or determined in accordance with them;\n(d) empower the authority making the regulations to delegate to any person willing and able to discharge them any functions of the authority under the regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 788 wholly in force at 6.4.2008; s. 788 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 1300; s. 788 in force for specified purposes at 20.1.2007 by S.I. 2006/3428, art. 3(3) (subject to art. 5, Sch. 1 and with arts. 6, 8, Sch. 5); s. 788 in force at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2007/3495, art. 3(1)(i) (with savings in arts. 7, 12, subject to transitional adaptations in Sch. 1 para. 13 and with savings in Sch. 4 paras. 30-31)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/788",
    "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."
}