Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 1 Ch. 1: power to amend conferred (20.1.2007) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1181(1)(a), 1300(2); S.I. 2006/3428, art. 3(3) (with arts. 6, 8(2))
(1)The Secretary of State shall by regulations make provision about the content and form of the [F2articles of association] of RTE companies.
(2)A RTE company may adopt provisions of the regulations for its [F3articles].
(3)The regulations may include provision which is to have effect for a RTE company whether or not it is adopted by the company.
(4)A provision of the [F4articles] of a RTE company has no effect to the extent that it is inconsistent with the regulations.
(5)The regulations have effect in relation to [F5articles]—
(a)irrespective of the date of [F6the articles], but
(b)subject to any transitional provisions of the regulations.
[F7(6)Section 20 of the Companies Act 2006 (default application of model articles) does not apply to a RTE company.]]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 4A-4C inserted (26.7.2002 for E. for specified purposes, 1.1.2003 for W. for specified purposes and otherwise prosp.) by Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (c. 15), s. 122; S.I. 2002/1912, art. 2(c) (subject to Sch. 2); S. I. 2002/3012, art. 2(c) (subject to Sch. 2)
F2Words in s. 4C(1) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(a) (with art. 10)
F3Word in s. 4C(2) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(b) (with art. 10)
F4Word in s. 4C(4) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(b) (with art. 10)
F5Word in s. 4C(5) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(c)(i) (with art. 10)
F6Words in s. 4C(5)(a) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(c)(ii) (with art. 10)
F7S. 4C(6) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 140(3)(d) (with art. 10)