Companies Act 2006 Explanatory Notes

Sections 1285 to 1287: Extension of certain other GB enactments to Northern Ireland

1708.These sections similarly extend to Northern Ireland other GB legislation in various areas related to company law, and repeal the separate Northern Ireland legislation in these areas. This is the case in relation to:

  • SEs ­(European Public Limited-Liability Companies);

  • certain other forms of business organisation where the law is partly modelled on, and closely relates to, company law; namely limited liability partnerships, limited partnerships, open-ended investment companies, and European Economic Interest Groupings; and

  • business names.

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