Companies Act 1985

55 Certificate of re-registration under s. 53.E+W+S

(1)If the registrar of companies is satisfied that a company may be re-registered under section 53, he shall—

(a)retain the application and other documents delivered to him under that section; and

(b)issue the company with a certificate of incorporation appropriate to a private company.

(2)On the issue of the certificate—

(a)the company by virtue of the issue becomes a private company; and

(b)the alterations in the memorandum and articles set out in the resolution under section 53 take effect accordingly.

(3)The certificate is conclusive evidence—

(a)that the requirements of section 53 in respect of re-registration and of matters precedent and incidental to it have been complied with; and

(b)that the company is a private company.