Section 104 Notice of result of resolution to wind up voluntarilyI1

Article 71 (notice of resolution to wind up voluntarily) is amended as follows.

In paragraph (1), for the words from “give notice” to the end substitute

“give notice that the resolution has been passed—

(a)

by advertisement in the Belfast Gazette, and

(b)

in writing to the Enforcement of Judgments Office.”.

After paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A)

Where a company has given notice under Article 70(1ZB) or (1ZC) of a resolution for voluntary winding up and—

(a)

in a case within Article 70(1ZB), the resolution lapses, or

(b)

in a case within Article 70(1ZC), the resolution is not passed at the proposed meeting or it becomes apparent that the resolution will not be passed,

the company must, within 14 days of that event, give written notice of it to the Enforcement of Judgments Office.”.

In the heading to that Article, after “Notice of” insert “result of”.

In Schedule 7 (punishment of offences under the Order), in the entry relating to Article 71(2), for “in Belfast Gazette of resolution for voluntary winding up” substitute “as required by Article 71(1) or (1A)”.