# Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015, Paragraph 13


(1) An application under section 1003 of the Companies Act 2006 (application for voluntary striking off) on behalf of a company must not be made at a time when there is a share warrant issued by the company.
(2) It is an offence for a person to make an application in contravention of this section.
(3) In proceedings for such an offence it is a defence for the accused to prove that the accused did not know, and could not reasonably have known, of the existence of the share warrant.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/4/paragraph/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/small-business-enterprise-and-employment-act-2015/schedule-4/paragraph-13
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