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The Companies (Disclosure of Address) (Amendment) Regulations 2015

S.I. 2015/842 · Made 23 March 2015

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Companies

Made 23rd March 2015

Laid before Parliament 24th March 2015

Coming into force 30th June 2015

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 243(2) of the Companies Act 2006f1, makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2006 c. 46.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment to the Companies (Disclosure of Address) Regulations 2009
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Companies (Disclosure of Address) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 30th June 2015.

2Amendment to the Companies (Disclosure of Address) Regulations 2009

(1)

The Companies (Disclosure of Address) Regulations 2009f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In Schedule 1, after “The Secretary of State;” insert “the Minister for the Cabinet Office;”.

Signature

Jo Swinson

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

23rd March 2015

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of these Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Companies (Disclosure of Address) Regulations 2009 by including the Minister for the Cabinet Office in Schedule 1 to those Regulations. Schedule 1 to those Regulations specifies the public authorities to whom the registrar may disclose protected information in accordance with section 243 of the Companies Act 2006. For this purpose “protected information”, as defined by section 240 of that Act, means, in relation to a company director who is an individual, information as to that director’s usual residential address or the information that the service address of the director is that director’s usual residential address.

An impact assessment had not been produced for this instrument, as no impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.