C3C4C5Part 35The registrar of companies
Pt. 35 applied (with modifications) (8.2.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/245), reg. 27, Sch. 6 Pt. 2 para. 5(3)
Pts. 1-39 (except for Pt. 7 and ss. 662-669), 45-47 extended (12.5.2011) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1265), art. 5(1), Sch. 1 para. 2
The register
C1C21083Preservation of original documents
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The originals of documents delivered to the registrar in hard copy form must be kept for three years after they are received by the registrar, after which they may be destroyed provided the information contained in them has been F1recorded.
This is subject to section 1087(3) (extent of obligation to retain material not available for public inspection).
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The registrar is under no obligation to keep the originals of documents delivered in electronic form, provided the information contained in them has been F1recorded.
3
This section applies to documents held by the registrar when this section comes into force as well as to documents subsequently received.
Pt. 35 modified (21.2.2009) by The Banking Act 2009 (Parts 2 and 3 Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/317), art. 6(1)(3)