# The Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (revoked), Article 3: “Company”, etc.

Extent: N.I.

(1) In this Order—
(a) “company” means a company formed and registered under this Order, or an existing company;
(b) “existing company” means a company formed and registered, or deemed to have been registered, in Northern Ireland under the former Companies Acts;
(2) “Public company” and “private company” have the meanings given by Article 12.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/1032/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-3
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