<akomaNtoso xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0 http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/akn-core/v1.0/cos01/part2-specs/schemas/akomantoso30.xsd"><act name="ukpga"><meta><identification source="#"><FRBRWork><FRBRthis value="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/6"/><FRBRuri value="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/6"/><FRBRdate date="1985-03-11" name="enacted"/><FRBRauthor href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/legislature/UnitedKingdomParliament"/><FRBRcountry value="GB-UKM"/><FRBRnumber value="6"/><FRBRname value="1985 c. 6"/><FRBRprescriptive value="true"/></FRBRWork><FRBRExpression><FRBRthis value="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6/2017-11-28"/><FRBRuri value="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6/2017-11-28"/><FRBRdate date="2017-11-28" name="validFrom"/><FRBRdate date="2017-11-28" name="point-in-time"/><FRBRauthor href="#"/><FRBRlanguage language="eng"/></FRBRExpression><FRBRManifestation><FRBRthis value="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6/2017-11-28/data.akn"/><FRBRuri value="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6/2017-11-28/data.akn"/><FRBRdate date="2026-05-05+01:00" name="transform"/><FRBRauthor href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk"/><FRBRformat value="application/akn+xml"/></FRBRManifestation></identification><lifecycle source="#"><eventRef refersTo="#enactment" date="1985-03-11" eId="date-enacted" source="#"/><eventRef date="2000-12-22" eId="date-2000-12-22" source="#"/><eventRef date="2009-10-01" eId="date-2009-10-01" source="#"/><eventRef date="2017-03-01" eId="date-2017-03-01" source="#"/><eventRef date="2017-11-28" eId="date-2017-11-28" source="#"/><eventRef date="2018-05-25" eId="date-2018-05-25" source="#"/><eventRef date="2025-04-01" eId="date-2025-04-01" source="#"/></lifecycle><analysis source="#"><restrictions source="#"><restriction refersTo="#extent-e+w+s+ni" type="jurisdiction"/><restriction href="#body" refersTo="#extent-e+w+s+ni" type="jurisdiction"/><restriction href="#part-XXIV" refersTo="#extent-e+w+s" type="jurisdiction"/><restriction href="#section-708" refersTo="#extent-e+w+s" type="jurisdiction"/><restriction refersTo="#period-from-2017-11-28-to-2018-05-25" type="jurisdiction"/><restriction href="#body" refersTo="#period-from-2017-03-01-to-2025-04-01" type="jurisdiction"/><restriction href="#part-XXIV" refersTo="#period-from-2000-12-22" type="jurisdiction"/><restriction href="#section-708" refersTo="#period-from-2009-10-01" type="jurisdiction"/></restrictions><otherAnalysis source=""><uk:confersPower href="#section-708" value="true"/><uk:commentary href="#section-708" refersTo="#c19885921"/><uk:commentary href="#section-708" refersTo="#c19495201"/></otherAnalysis></analysis><temporalData source="#"><temporalGroup eId="period-from-2000-12-22"><timeInterval start="#date-2000-12-22" refersTo="#"/></temporalGroup><temporalGroup eId="period-from-2009-10-01"><timeInterval start="#date-2009-10-01" refersTo="#"/></temporalGroup><temporalGroup eId="period-from-2017-03-01-to-2025-04-01"><timeInterval start="#date-2017-03-01" end="#date-2025-04-01" refersTo="#"/></temporalGroup><temporalGroup eId="period-from-2017-11-28-to-2018-05-25"><timeInterval start="#date-2017-11-28" end="#date-2018-05-25" refersTo="#"/></temporalGroup></temporalData><references source="#"><TLCEvent eId="enactment" href="" showAs="EnactmentDate"/><TLCLocation eId="extent-e+w+s+ni" href="/ontology/jurisdictions/uk.EnglandWalesScotlandNorthernIreland" showAs="E+W+S+N.I."/><TLCLocation eId="extent-e+w+s" href="/ontology/jurisdictions/uk.EnglandWalesScotlandNorthernIreland" showAs="E+W+S"/></references><notes source="#"><note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c19885921" marker="F1"><p><rref eId="c08432" class="subref" from="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/6/section/708/1" upTo="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/6/section/708/4">S. 708(1)-(4)</rref> repealed (1.10.2009) by <ref eId="c08433" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/46">Companies Act 2006 (c. 46)</ref>, <ref eId="c08434" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/46/section/1295">ss. 1295</ref>, <ref eId="c08435" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/46/section/1300">1300</ref>, <ref eId="c08436" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/46/schedule/16">Sch. 16</ref>; <ref eId="c08437" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2860">S.I. 2008/2860</ref>, <ref eId="c08438" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2860/article/4">art. 4</ref>, <ref eId="c08439" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2860/schedule/1">Sch. 1</ref> (with <ref eId="c08440" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2860/article/5">arts. 5</ref>, <ref eId="c08441" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2860/article/7">7</ref>, <ref eId="c08442" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2860/article/8">8</ref>, <ref eId="c08443" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2860/schedule/2">Sch. 2</ref> (as amended by <ref eId="c08444" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/1802">S.I. 2009/1802</ref>, <ref eId="c08445" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/1802/article/18">art. 18</ref>, <ref eId="c08446" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/1802/schedule">Sch.</ref>))</p></note><note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c19495201" marker="F2"><p><ref eId="c08447" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/6/section/708/5">S. 708(5)</ref> repealed (6.4.2007) by <ref eId="c08448" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/46">Companies Act 2006 (c. 46)</ref>, <ref eId="c08449" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/46/section/1176/3">ss. 1176(3)</ref>, <ref eId="c08450" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/46/section/1295">1295</ref>, <ref eId="c08451" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/46/section/1300">1300</ref>, <ref eId="c08452" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/46/schedule/16">Sch. 16</ref>; 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