Regulation 18 Application of provisions of the Companies ActsF1

(1)

The provisions of the Companies Acts specified in Schedule 4 to these Regulations apply to F2UKEIGs and EEIG establishments registered or in the process of being registered under these Regulations, as if they were companies formed and registered or in the process of being registered under F3the 2006 Act.

(2)

The provisions applied have effect with the following adaptations—

(a)

any reference to the 1985 Act F4, the 2006 Act or the Companies Acts includes a reference to these Regulations;

(b)

any reference to a registered office includes a reference to an official address;

(F5ba)

any reference to the register is to be read as a reference to the F6Groupings register;

(bb)

any reference to an officer of a company is to be read as a reference to an officer of F7a UKEIG or an EEIG, within the meaning of these Regulations;

(c)

any reference to a daily default fine shall be omitted.

(3)

The provisions applied also have effect subject to any limitations mentioned in relation to those provisions in that Schedule.

F8(4)

In this regulation “the F9Groupings register” means—

(a)

the documents and particulars required to be kept by the registrar under these Regulations; and

(b)

the records falling within section 1080(1) of the 2006 Act which relate to F10UKEIGs or EEIG establishments.

(5)

This regulation does not affect the application of provisions of the Companies Acts to F11UKEIGs or EEIG establishments otherwise than by virtue of this regulation.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 18 substituted (6.4.2008) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/948), art. 2(2), Sch. 1 para. 163 (with arts. 6, 11, 12)
F2: Words in reg. 18(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1299), regs. 1, 16(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3: Words in reg. 18(1) substituted (1.10.2009) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2399), regs. 1(2), 19(2) (with reg. 2)
F4: Words in reg. 18(2)(a) inserted (1.10.2009) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2399), regs. 1(2), 19(3)(a) (with reg. 2)
F5: Reg. 18(2)(ba)(bb) inserted (1.10.2009) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2399), regs. 1(2), 19(3)(b) (with reg. 2)
F6: Word in reg. 18(2)(ba) substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1299), regs. 1, 16(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F7: Words in reg. 18(2)(bb) substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1299), regs. 1, 16(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F8: Reg. 18(4)(5) inserted (1.10.2009) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2399), regs. 1(2), 19(4) (with reg. 2)
F9: Word in reg. 18(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1299), regs. 1, 16(c)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F10: Words in reg. 18(4)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1299), regs. 1, 16(c)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F11: Words in reg. 18(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1299), regs. 1, 16(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)