C3F28Part XXV Miscellaneous and Supplementary Provisions
Power to amend and modify Pt. 25 conferred (1.7.2005) by Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004 (c. 27), ss. 58(b), 65; S.I. 2004/3322, art. 2(3), Sch. 3 (subject to arts. 3-13)
716 Prohibition of partnerships with more than 20 members.
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717 Limited partnerships: limit on number of members.
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718 Unregistered companies.
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719 Power of company to provide for employees on cessation or transfer of business.
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720 Certain companies to publish periodical statement.
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721 Production and inspection of books where offence suspected.
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722 Form of company registers, etc.
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723 Use of computers for company records.
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723A Obligations of company as to inspection of registers, &c.
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723B Confidentiality orders
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723C Effect of confidentiality orders
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723D Construction of sections 723B and 723C
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723E Sections 723B and 723C: offences
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723F Regulations under sections 723B to 723E
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725 Service of documents.
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C1726 Costs and expenses in actions by certain limited companies.
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Where in Scotland a limited company is pursuer in an action or other legal proceeding, the court having jurisdiction in the matter may, if it appears by credible testimony that there is reason to believe that the company will be unable to pay the defender’s expenses if successful in his defence, order the company to find caution and sist the proceedings until caution is found.
727 Power of court to grant relief in certain cases.
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728 Enforcement of High Court orders.
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729 Annual report by Secretary of State.
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730 Punishment of offences.
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730AMeaning of “officer in default”
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731 Summary proceedings.
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732 Prosecution by public authorities.
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733 Offences by bodies corporate.
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734 Criminal proceedings against unincorporated bodies.
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Ss. 716-734 repealed (prosp.) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300, Sch. 16 and the repeal being partly in force, as to which see individual sections.