{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-public-limited-liability-company-fees-regulations-2004/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-public-limited-liability-company-fees-regulations-2004/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/2407",
  "legislation_title": "The European Public Limited-Liability Company (Fees) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-public-limited-liability-company-fees-regulations-2004",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —\n“the 1985 Act” means the Companies Act 1985;\n“the EC Regulation” means Council Regulation 2157/2001/EC of 8th October 2001 on the Statute for a European company;\n“the principal Regulations” means the European Public Limited-Liability Company Regulations 2004;\n“public company” means a public company as defined in section 744 of the 1985 Act;\n“the registrar” means the registrar of companies as defined in section 744 of the 1985 Act;\n“the relevant Community obligations” means the Community obligations of the United Kingdom set out in Articles 2, 3, 8 and 66 of the EC Regulation;\n“SE” means a European public limited-liability company formed in pursuance of Article 1 of the EC Regulation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 6."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L294 10.11.2001 p.1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2004/2326."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Section 744 has been amended in a manner not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/2407/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:18:35.686276+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."
}