# The Companies Act 2006 (Part 35) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009, Article 5: Amendments of the Companies Act 2006


In section 1067 (registered numbers of branches of overseas company)—
(a) in the heading for “branches” substitute “UK establishments”;
(b) in subsection (1)—
(i) for “branch” substitute “UK establishment”;
(ii) for “the branch’s registered number” substitute “the UK establishment’s registered number”;
(c) in subsection (2) for “Branches’ registered numbers” substitute “The registered numbers of UK establishments of overseas companies”;
(d) in subsection (4) for “a branch’s registered number” substitute “the registered number of a UK establishment”;
(e) in subsection (5) for “the branch’s registered number” substitute “the UK establishment’s registered number”;
(f) after that subsection add—
“(6) In this Part “establishment”, in relation to an overseas company, means—
(a) a branch within the meaning of the Eleventh Company Law Directive (89/666/EEC), or
(b) a place of business that is not such a branch,
and “UK establishment” means an establishment in the United Kingdom.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111479513/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-act-2006-part-35-consequential-amendments-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2009/article-5
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