{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-853H",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-853H.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/46",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006",
  "path": "section/853H",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "853H",
  "heading": "Duty to deliver information about exemption from Part 21A",
  "text": "(1) This section applies where a company ... to which Part 21A does not apply (information about people with significant control, see section 790B), makes a confirmation statement.\n(2) The company must deliver to the registrar a statement of the fact that it is a company to which Part 21A does not apply at the same time as it delivers the confirmation statement.\n(2A) The statement under subsection (2) must specify—\n(a) whether the company falls within the description specified in section 790B(1)(a) or a description specified in regulations under section 790B(1)(b), and\n(b) if it falls within a description specified in regulations under section 790B(1)(b), what that description is.\n(3) Subsection (2) does not apply if the last statement delivered to the registrar under this section applies equally to the confirmation period concerned.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 24 substituted (1.5.2016 for specified purposes, otherwise 30.6.2016) by Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), ss. 92, 164(1); S.I. 2016/321, regs. 5, 6(a) (with Sch. para. 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 853H(1) omitted (26.6.2017) by virtue of The Information about People with Significant Control (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/693), regs. 2, 10(4) (with Sch. Pt. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 853H(2A) inserted (26.10.2023 but only so far as it confers a power to make regulations or relates to the exercise of the power, otherwise prosp.) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), ss. 62, 219(1)(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Ss. 853A-853G applied by S.I. 2009/2436, Sch. 1 para. 13(1) (as substituted (30.6.2016) by The Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (Filing Requirements) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/599), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 2 (with reg. 4(2)-(5)))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Ss. 853A-853L excluded (1.5.2016 for specified purposes, 30.6.2016 in so far as not already in force) by The NRAM plc (formerly Northern Rock plc) Consequential and Supplementary Provisions Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/114), arts. 1(2), 7(1)(3), Sch. para. 1(q) (see S.I. 2016/321, regs. 5, 6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Ss. 853A-853H applied (with modifications) (18.11.2025) by S.I. 2009/2436, Sch. 1 para. 13 (as amended by The Companies Authorised to Register, Unregistered Companies and Overseas Companies (Application of Company Law) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/761), regs. 1(3), 3(7) (with regs. 5, 6))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/853H",
    "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."
}