{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-public-limited-liability-company-regulations-2004/regulation-12B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-public-limited-liability-company-regulations-2004/regulation-12B.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/2326",
  "legislation_title": "The European Public Limited-Liability Company Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-public-limited-liability-company-regulations-2004",
  "path": "regulation/12B",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12B",
  "heading": "References in the Companies Act 2006 to a certificate of incorporation",
  "text": "(1) Following the conversion of an SE to a UK Societas, references in sections 80 (change of name: registration and issue of new certificate of incorporation), 1064 (public notice of issue of certificate of incorporation) and 1065 (right to certificate of incorporation) of the Companies Act 2006 to a company's certificate of incorporation shall be construed as a reference to the certificate of conversion given under regulation 12A(1)(b).\n(2) A requirement in those sections for the registrar to issue a certificate of incorporation to a company shall—\n(a) be construed as a requirement to issue a certificate of conversion similar to the certificate under regulation 12A(1)(b); and\n(b) apply with such other modifications as the registrar considers necessary in consequence of sub-paragraph (a).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regs. 12A, 12B inserted (31.12.2020) by The European Public Limited-Liability Company (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1298), regs. 1, 8 (with regs. 140-145) (as amended by S.I. 2020/523, regs. 1(2), 3(b), 5(a)-(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/2326/regulation/12B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:19:03.778295+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."
}