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Paragraph 6 Directors and secretariesF1

(1)

Sections 167G, 167H and 167J to 167N of the Companies Act 2006 (directors: duties relating to ID verification and notification) apply to unregistered companies, with the following modifications.

(2)

Read references to a company as references to an unregistered company.

(3)

In section 167G—

(a)

in subsection (3)(c) after “(see section 1110A)” insert “, and a statement of that individual’s unique identifier”;

(b)

for subsection (5) substitute—

“(5)

Subsection (1)(a) does not require a company, when delivering the documents required under section 26 (documents to be sent to the registrar on incorporation), to give notice in relation to a person named as a director.”.

(4)

In section 167J—

(a)

in subsection (1), omit “(or proposed director)”;

(b)

in subsection (2)(b)(iii), after “regulations under section 1088(1)(a) or (b)” insert “, as applied to unregistered companies.”;

(c)

omit subsections (5) and (6).

(5)

In section 167K—

(a)

in subsection (1), omit “(or proposed director)”;

(F2aa)

omit subsection (1)(c);

(b)

omit subsections (2) and (3).

(6)

In section 167L(1) for “section 167G, 167H or 167I” substitute “section 167G or 167H”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 para. 6 substituted (18.11.2025) by The Companies Authorised to Register, Unregistered Companies and Overseas Companies (Application of Company Law) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/761), regs. 1(3), 3(3) (with regs. 5, 6)

F2

Sch. 1 para. 6(5)(aa) inserted (18.11.2025) by The Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (Annotations, Application and Modification of Company Law and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1116), regs. 1(2), 5(2); S.I. 2025/1118, reg. 2(g)