Companies Act 1985

X1 Disclosure of information in notes to accounts E+W+S

Editorial Information

X1 Sch. 8: by virtue of S.I. 1992/2452, reg. 4(3), Sch. para. 1(1)(2), Pt. I of Sch. 8 (comprising paras. 1-4) has become (16.11.1992) Section A of Pt. III of Sch. 8 (comprising paras. 17-20).

[F1 19] (1) Of the information required by Part III of Schedule 4 (information to be given in notes to accounts if not given in the accounts themselves) only the information required by the following provisions need be given—

• paragraph 36 (accounting policies),

• paragraph 38 (share capital),

• paragraph 39 (particulars of allotments),

• paragraph 42 (fixed assets), so far as it relates to those items to which a letter or Roman number is assigned in the balance sheet format adopted,

• [F2 paragraph 48(1) and (4)(a)] (particulars of debts),

• paragraph 58(1) (basis of conversion of foreign currency amounts into sterling),

• paragraph 58(2) (corresponding amounts for previous financial year), so far as it relates to amounts stated in a note to the company’s accounts by virtue of a requirement of Schedule 4 or under any other provision of this Act.

(2) Of the information required by Schedule 5 to be given in notes to the accounts, the information required by the following provisions need not be given—

• paragraph 4 (financial years of subsidiary undertakings),

• paragraph 5 (additional information about subsidiary undertakings),

• paragraph 6 (shares and debentures of company held by subsidiary undertakings),

• paragraph 10 (arrangements attracting merger relief).

(3) Of the information required by Schedule 6 to be given in notes to the accounts, the information required by Part I (directors’ and chairman’s emoluments, pensions and compensation for loss of office) need not be given.

[F3 (4) The information required by section 390A(3) (amount of auditors’ remuneration) need not be given.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 8: para. 3 renumbered as para. 19 (16.11.1992) by virtue of S.I. 1992/2452, reg. 4(3), Sch. para. 1(2)

F2 Words in Sch. 8 para. 19(1) substituted (16.11.1992) by virtue of S.I. 1992/2452, reg. 4(3), Sch. para. 4(2)

F3 Sch. 8 para. 19(4) inserted (16.11.1992) by virtue of S.I. 1992/2452, reg. 4(3), Sch. para. 4(3)