C3Part 18Acquisition by limited company of its own shares

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Chapter 1General provisions

Shares held by or for public company

C1C2664Re-registration as private company in consequence of cancellation

1

Where a company is obliged to re-register as a private company to comply with section 662, the directors may resolve that the company should be so re-registered.

Chapter 3 of Part 3 (resolutions affecting a company's constitution) applies to any such resolution.

2

The resolution may make such changes—

a

in the company's name, and

b

in the company's articles,

as are necessary in connection with its becoming a private company.

3

The application for re-registration must contain a statement of the company's proposed name on re-registration.

4

The application must be accompanied by—

a

a copy of the resolution (unless a copy has already been forwarded under Chapter 3 of Part 3),

b

a copy of the company's articles as amended by the resolution, and

c

a statement of compliance.

5

The statement of compliance required is a statement that the requirements of this section as to re-registration as a private company have been complied with.

6

The registrar may accept the statement of compliance as sufficient evidence that the company is entitled to be re-registered as a private company.