Part 3A company’s constitution

Chapter 2Articles of association

Alteration of articles

21Amendment of articles

(1)A company may amend its articles by special resolution.

(2)In the case of a company that is a charity, this is subject to—

(a)in England and Wales, section 64 of the Charities Act 1993 (c. 10);

(b)in Northern Ireland, Article 9 of the Charities (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (S.I. 1987/2048 (N.I. 19)).

(3)In the case of a company that is registered in the Scottish Charity Register, this is subject to—

(a)section 112 of the Companies Act 1989 (c. 40), and

(b)section 16 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 10).