{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-46A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-46A.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/46A",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "46A",
  "heading": "Execution of documents",
  "text": "(1) The following provisions have effect with respect to the execution of documents by a company.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) A company need not have a common seal, . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "mod. by SR 2003/5"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 46A(2)(4)-(6) repealed (6.4.2008) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1284(2), 1295, 1300(2), Sch. 16; S.I. 2007/3495, art. 8(a), Sch. 2 Pt. 2 (with arts. 7, 12, Sch. 4 para. 1(2)(3)) (with saving by Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/948), art. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in art. 46A(3) repealed (6.4.2008) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1284(2), 1295, 1300(2), Sch. 16; S.I. 2007/3495, art. 8(a), Sch. 2 Pt. 2 (with arts. 7, 12, Sch. 4 para. 1(2)(3)) (with saving by Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/948), art. 8)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/1032/article/46A",
    "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."
}