{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-22",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-22.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1986/1032",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (revoked)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked",
  "path": "article/22",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Minimum authorised capital (public companies)",
  "text": "When a memorandum delivered to the registrar under Article 21 states that the association to be registered is to be a public company, the share capital stated in the memorandum to be that with which the company proposes to be registered—\n(a) must have a nominal value of not less than the authorised minimum (as defined in section 763 of the Companies Act 2006); and\n(b) to the extent necessary to comply with that requirement, must be denominated in accordance with section 765 of that Act (allotted share capital of public company to be denominated either in sterling or in euros but not partly in one and partly in the other).",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 22 substituted (6.4.2008) by Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/948), arts. 2(2), 3(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 114 (with arts. 6, 11, 12)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/1032/article/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:48:35.100869+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."
}