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Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (repealed)

1985 c. 9 · Enacted 11 March 1985 · Extends to United Kingdom

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 31 December 2020.

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Textual amendments

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Act repealed (12.5.2011) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1265), art. 2 (with art. 5, Sch. 1 and with saving in S.S.I. 2011/215, art. 2, Sch. 7)

Modifications

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Act modified (31.12.2020) by Regulation (EC) No. 2157/2001, Art. AAA1(3) (as inserted by The European Public Limited-Liability Company (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1298), regs. 1, 97; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))

Contents

  1. Old public companies Repealed
  2. 1Meaning of “old public company”. Repealed
  3. 2Re-registration as public company. Repealed
  4. 3Conditions for re-registering under s. 2. Repealed
  5. 4Old public company becoming private. Repealed
  6. 5Failure by old public company to obtain new classification. Repealed
  7. 6Shares of old public company held by itself; charges on own shares. Repealed
  8. 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  9. 8Trading under misleading name. Repealed
  10. 9Payment for share capital. Repealed
  11. Miscellaneous savings Repealed
  12. 10Pre-1901 companies limited by guarantee. Repealed
  13. 11Company official seal. Repealed
  14. 12Share premiums: retrospective relief. Repealed
  15. 13Saving, in case of re-issued debentures, of rights of certain mortgagees. Repealed
  16. 14Removal of directors appointed for life pre-1945. Repealed
  17. 15Tax-free payments to directors. Repealed
  18. 16Statutory declaration of solvency in voluntary winding up. Repealed
  19. 17Court’s power to control proceedings. Repealed
  20. 18Effect of floating charge in winding up. Repealed
  21. 19Saving from s. 649 of principal Act. Repealed
  22. 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  23. 21Priority of old debts in winding up. Repealed
  24. 22Saving as to certain old liquidations. Repealed
  25. 23Restrictions on shares imposed pre-1982. Repealed
  26. 24Saving for conversion of winding up under 1981 s. 107. Repealed
  27. Miscellaneous amendments Repealed
  28. 25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  29. 26Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1967. Repealed
  30. 27Amendment of Table A. Repealed
  31. Repeal of obsolete provisions Repealed
  32. 28Stannaries and cost-book companies. Repealed
  33. Repeals, et ceteralaetc. consequential on Companies Acts consolidation; continuity of law Repealed
  34. 29Repeals. Repealed
  35. 30Amendment of post-1948 statutes. Repealed
  36. 31Continuity of law. Repealed
  37. General Repealed
  38. 32Interpretation. Repealed
  39. 33Northern Ireland. Repealed
  40. 34Commencement. Repealed
  41. 35Citation. Repealed
  42. Schedule 1: Enactments Repealed Repealed
  43. Schedule 2: Amendments of Enactments Consequential on Consolidation of Companies Acts Repealed

1Meaning of “old public company”.F1

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2Re-registration as public company.F1 E+W+S

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3Conditions for re-registering under s. 2.F1 E+W+S

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4Old public company becoming private.F1

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5Failure by old public company to obtain new classification.F1

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6Shares of old public company held by itself; charges on own shares.F1

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8Trading under misleading name.F1

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9Payment for share capital.F1

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10Pre-1901 companies limited by guarantee.F1

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11Company official seal.F1 E+W+S

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12Share premiums: retrospective relief.F1

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13Saving, in case of re-issued debentures, of rights of certain mortgagees.F1

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14Removal of directors appointed for life pre-1945.F1 E+W+S

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15Tax-free payments to directors.F1 E+W+S

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16Statutory declaration of solvency in voluntary winding up.F1

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17Court’s power to control proceedings.F1

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18Effect of floating charge in winding up.F1

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19Saving from s. 649 of principal Act.F1

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21Priority of old debts in winding up.F1 E+W+S

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22Saving as to certain old liquidations.F1

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23Restrictions on shares imposed pre-1982.F1

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24Saving for conversion of winding up under 1981 s. 107.F1

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26Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1967.F1

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27Amendment of Table A.F1 E+W+S

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28Stannaries and cost-book companies.F1 E+W+S

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29Repeals.F1

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30Amendment of post-1948 statutes.F1 E+W+S

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31Continuity of law.F1 E+W+S

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32Interpretation.F1

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33Northern Ireland.F1

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34Commencement.F1

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35Citation.F1

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