C3Part 3A company's constitution

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Chapter 2Articles of association

Alteration of articles

C126Registrar to be sent copy of amended articles

1

Where a company amends its articles it must send to the registrar a copy of the articles as amended not later than 15 days after the amendment takes effect.

2

This section does not require a company to set out in its articles any provisions of model articles that—

a

are applied by the articles, or

b

apply by virtue of section 20 (default application of model articles).

C23

If a company fails to comply with this section an offence is committed by—

a

the company, and

b

every officer of the company who is in default.

C24

A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale and, for continued contravention, a daily default fine not exceeding one-tenth of level 3 on the standard scale.