# The Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (revoked), Article 663: Registrar's index of company and corporate names

Extent: N.I.

(1) The registrar shall keep an index of the names of the following bodies—
(a) companies as defined by this Order,
(aa) companies incorporated outside the United Kingdon and Gibraltar which have complied with paragraph 1 of Schedule 20A and which do not appear to the registrar not to have a branch in Northern Ireland,
(b) companies incorporated outside Northern Ireland which have complied with Article 641 and which do not appear to the registrar not to have a place of business in Northern Ireland,
(c) incorporated and unincorporated bodies to which any provision of this Order applies by virtue of Article 667 (unregistered companies),
(d) limited partnerships registered under the 1907 c. 24 Limited Partnerships Act 1907,
(da) limited liability partnerships incorporated under the Limited Liability Partnerships Act (Northern Ireland) 2002,
(e) companies within the meaning of the 1985 c. 6 Companies Act 1985,
(f) companies incorporated outside Great Britain which have complied with section 691 of the Companies Act 1985 (which corresponds with Article 641 of this Order) and which do not appear to the registrar not to have a place of business in Great Britain, and
(g) societies registered under the 1969 c. 24 (N.I.) Industrial and Provident Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 or the 1965 c. 12 Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965.
(2) The Department may by order subject to negative resolution vary paragraph (1) by the addition or deletion of any class of body, except any within paragraph (1)(a) or (b) whether incorporated or unincorporated.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/1032/article/663 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-663
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