Regulation 18 Collection and destruction of documentsI1C1
United Kingdom
If the address of a company’s registered office is changed to a default address (including from one default address to another default address) the registrar must facilitate the collection by the company of any documents delivered to the company at that address.
But the registrar may destroy any document delivered to the company at that address if—
it is not collected within the period of 6 months beginning with the day on which it is delivered, or
the company is struck off.
Annotations
Modifications
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Regs. 2-23 applied (with modifications) (4.3.2024) by 2006 c. 46, s. 1097A (as modified by S.I. 2009/1804, reg. 67 (as amended by S.I. 2024/234, regs. 1(2), 39; S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(a) and (18.11.2025) by S.I. 2025/1116, regs. 1(2), 4(4); S.I. 2025/1118, reg. 2(g))
Commencement
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Reg. 18 in force at 4.3.2024, see reg. 1(2); S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(z42)