Section 1048A | Registered addresses of an overseas company ^F1

(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision requiring an overseas company that is required to register particulars under section 1046 to deliver to the registrar for registration—^F1

(a)a statement specifying an address in the United Kingdom that is an appropriate address for the company;^F1

(b)a statement specifying an appropriate email address for the company.^F1

(2)The regulations may include provision—^F1

(a)allowing an overseas company to change the address or email address for the time being registered for it under the regulations;^F1

(b)requiring an overseas company to ensure that the address or email address for the time being registered for it under the regulations is an appropriate address or appropriate email address.^F1

(3)The regulations may include—^F1

(a)provision for information contained in a statement specifying an appropriate email address to be withheld from public inspection;^F1

(b)provision corresponding or similar to any provision made by section 1097A (rectification of register relating to a company’s registered office) or to provision that may be made by regulations made under that section.^F1

(4)In this section—^F1

“appropriate address” has the meaning given by section 86(2);

“appropriate email address” has the meaning given by section 88A(2).

(5)Regulations under this section are subject to negative resolution procedure.^F1