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Companies Act 2006

Crossheading Registrar’s powers to change names

  • Section 76C Registrar’s power to change name containing computer code
  • Section 76D Registrar’s power to change name for failure to comply with direction
  1. Registrar’s powers to change names
  2. Registrar’s power to change name for failure to comply with direction

Section 76D | Registrar’s power to change name for failure to comply with direction F1

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)Where a company fails to comply with a direction to change its name, the registrar may determine a new name for the company.

(2)The reference in subsection (1) to a direction to change a company’s name is to a direction under section 64, 67, 75, 76, 76A or 76B.

(3)If the registrar determines a new name for a company under this section, the registrar must—

(a)give the company notice of the determination, and

(b)place a note of the determination in the register.

Notes

  1. F1

    S. 76D inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 4.3.2024 in so far as not already in force) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), ss. 20, 219(1)(2)(b); S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(p)

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