{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-627",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-627.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/627",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "627",
  "heading": "Companies re-registered with altered status under former Companies Acts",
  "text": "(1) This Order applies to every unlimited company registered or re-registered as limited in pursuance of the 1879 c. 76 Companies Act 1879, section 57 of the 1908 c. 69 Companies (Consolidation) Act 1908, section 16 of the 1932 c. 7(N.I.) Companies Act (Northern Ireland) 1932, section 16 of the Act of 1960 or Article 119 of the Order of 1978 as it (this Order) applies to an unlimited company re-registered as limited in pursuance of Part III.\n(2) But reference, express or implied, to the date of registration or re-registration is to be read as referring to the date at which the company was registered or re-registered as a limited company under the relevant statutory provision.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/1032/article/627",
    "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."
}