The Companies (1986 Order) (Annual Return) and Companies (Principal Business Activities) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

Amendments of the 1991 Regulations

5.—(1) The 1991 Regulations are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), for the definition of “the Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 1992” substitute—

““the UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 2003” means the edition published by Her Majesty’s Stationery Office of the publication of that name prepared by the Office of National Statistics(1);”.

(3) For paragraph (2) of regulation 5 (classification of company’s type and principal business activities) substitute the following paragraph—

“(2) With effect from 1st October 2008, the UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 2003, with the addition of the codes set out in Part II of Schedule 3 is prescribed for the purposes of Article 372(3).”.

(4) For Part II of Schedule 3 (code added to the Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 1992 Classification) substitute the part set out in the Schedule.

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