Part 35The registrar of companies

The registrar

1060The registrar

1

There shall continue to be—

a

a registrar of companies for England and Wales,

b

a registrar of companies for Scotland, and

c

a registrar of companies for Northern Ireland.

2

The registrars shall be appointed by the Secretary of State.

3

In the Companies Acts “the registrar of companies” and “the registrar” mean the registrar of companies for England and Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland, as the case may require.

4

References in the Companies Acts to registration in a particular part of the United Kingdom are to registration by the registrar for that part of the United Kingdom.