# The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009, Paragraph 265: Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 20)


(1) The Serious Crime Act 2007 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 27(12) (power to wind up companies etc: England and Wales and Scotland)—
(a) for the definition of “company” substitute—
““company” means—
(a) a company registered under the Companies Act 2006 in England and Wales or Scotland, or
(b) an unregistered company within the meaning of Part 5 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (see section 220 of that Act),
but does not include a relevant body;;”;
(b) for the definition of “the court” substitute—
““the court”, in relation to a company, means a court in England and Wales or Scotland having jurisdiction to wind up the company;”.
(3) In section 28(11) (power to wind up companies etc: Northern Ireland), for the definition of “company” substitute—
““company” means—
(a) a company registered under the Companies Act 2006 in Northern Ireland, or
(b) an unregistered company within the meaning of Part 6 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (see Article 184 of that Order),
but does not include a relevant body;.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111481035/schedule/1/paragraph/265 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-act-2006-consequential-amendments-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2009/schedule-1/paragraph-265
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