{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016.json",
  "id": "ukdsi/2016/9780111143360",
  "title": "The Companies (Address of Registered Office) Regulations 2016",
  "short_title": "Companies (Address of Registered Office) 2016",
  "long_title": "These Regulations make provision relating to applications to change the address of a company’s registered office. The address will be changed if the registrar is satisfied that the company is not authorised to use the address. When an application is successful, the registrar must change the address of the company’s registered office to an address that has previously been nominated by the registrar (otherwise known as a “default address”).",
  "citation": "Draft 2016, ISBN 9780111143360",
  "type": "ukdsi",
  "year": "2016",
  "number": "9780111143360",
  "version": "current",
  "date": null,
  "revised": false,
  "valid_from": null,
  "extent": null,
  "unapplied_effects": 0,
  "provisions": [
    {
      "path": "introduction",
      "kind": "introduction",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Introductory text",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/introduction",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/1",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/2",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Application to change a company registered office",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/3",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "Application to change a company registered office",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/4",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": "Application to change a company registered office",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/5",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": "Application to change a company registered office",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/6",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": "Application to change a company registered office",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/7",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": "Determination of an application",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/8",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": "Determination of an application",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/9",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": "Determination of an application",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/10",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "10",
      "heading": "Notice of the registrar’s decision",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-10",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/11",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "11",
      "heading": "Effect of change of address",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-11",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/12",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "12",
      "heading": "Administration of the default address",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-12",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/13",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "13",
      "heading": "Administration of the default address",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-13",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/14",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "14",
      "heading": "Administration of the default address",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-14",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/15",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "15",
      "heading": "Administration of the default address",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-15",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/16",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "16",
      "heading": "Appeal to the court",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-16",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/17",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "17",
      "heading": "Appeal to the court",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-17",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/18",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "18",
      "heading": "Change of address of registered office under section 87 of the Act",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-18",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/19",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "19",
      "heading": "Application to Limited Liability Partnerships",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-19",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/20",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "20",
      "heading": "Application to Limited Liability Partnerships",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-20",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/21",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "21",
      "heading": "Application to Limited Liability Partnerships",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-21",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/22",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "22",
      "heading": "Review",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/regulation-22",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "signature",
      "kind": "signature",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Signature",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/signature",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule",
      "kind": "schedule",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "EVIDENCE, OR DESCRIPTIONS OF EVIDENCE, THE REGISTRAR MAY RELY ON WITHOUT FURTHER ENQUIRY",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/1",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/schedule/paragraph-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/schedule/paragraph-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/3",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/schedule/paragraph-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "note",
      "kind": "note",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Explanatory note",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/note",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    }
  ],
  "has_text": true,
  "pdfs": [
    {
      "title": "Printed copy",
      "main": true,
      "language": null,
      "date": "2016-02-08",
      "size": 64249,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/pdf/ukdsi_9780111143360_en.pdf",
      "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111143360/pdfs/ukdsi_9780111143360_en.pdf"
    },
    {
      "title": "UK Draft Explanatory Memorandum",
      "main": false,
      "language": null,
      "date": "2016-02-08",
      "size": 37640,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/pdf/ukdsiem_9780111143360_en.pdf",
      "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111143360/pdfs/ukdsiem_9780111143360_en.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "made_under": [
    {
      "id": "ukpga/2006/46",
      "title": "Companies Act 2006",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006",
      "provisions": [
        "section/1097A"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "ukpga/2000/12",
      "title": "Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/limited-liability-partnerships-act-2000",
      "provisions": [
        "section/15"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "changes_made_to": 0,
  "changes_made_to_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/changes.json",
  "changes_made_by": 0,
  "changes_made_by_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/changes/by-it.json",
  "instruments_made_under": 0,
  "instruments_made_under_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-address-of-registered-office-regulations-2016/instruments.json",
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111143360",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:08:33.326703+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."
}