{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-housing-and-urban-development-act-1993/section-4C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-housing-and-urban-development-act-1993/section-4C.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/28",
  "legislation_title": "Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-housing-and-urban-development-act-1993",
  "path": "section/4C",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4C",
  "heading": "RTE companies: regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State shall by regulations make provision about the content and form of the articles of association of RTE companies.\n(2) A RTE company may adopt provisions of the regulations for its articles.\n(3) The regulations may include provision which is to have effect for a RTE company whether or not it is adopted by the company.\n(4) A provision of the articles of a RTE company has no effect to the extent that it is inconsistent with the regulations.\n(5) The regulations have effect in relation to articles—\n(a) irrespective of the date of the articles, but\n(b) subject to any transitional provisions of the regulations.\n(6) Section 20 of the Companies Act 2006 (default application of model articles) does not apply to a RTE company.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 4A-4C inserted (26.7.2002 for E. for specified purposes, 1.1.2003 for W. for specified purposes and otherwise prosp.) by Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (c. 15), s. 122; S.I. 2002/1912, art. 2(c) (subject to Sch. 2); S. I. 2002/3012, art. 2(c) (subject to Sch. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 4C(1) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(a) (with art. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in s. 4C(2) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(b) (with art. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in s. 4C(4) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(b) (with art. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Word in s. 4C(5) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(c)(i) (with art. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in s. 4C(5)(a) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(c)(ii) (with art. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "S. 4C(6) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(d) (with art. 10)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/28/section/4C",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:35:01.928287+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."
}