C3C4C5C6Part 15Accounts and reports

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C4

Pt. 15 applied (with modifications) (6.4.2008) by The Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/569), regs. 4, 7, Sch. Pt. 1

C5

Pt. 15 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2009) by The Unregistered Companies Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2436), regs. 3-5, Sch. 1 para. 16 (with transitional provisions and savings in regs. 7, 9, Sch. 2)

C2C8 Chapter 4Annual accounts

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Pt. 15 Ch. 4 applied (with modifications) (31.7.2015) by The European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1493), regs. 1(2), 7(1) (with reg. 11)

Information to be given in notes to the accounts

I1C1C7412Information about directors' benefits: remuneration

1

The Secretary of State may make provision by regulations requiring information to be given in notes to a company's annual accounts about directors' remuneration.

2

The matters about which information may be required include—

a

gains made by directors on the exercise of share options;

b

benefits received or receivable by directors under long-term incentive schemes;

c

payments for loss of office (as defined in section 215);

d

benefits receivable, and contributions for the purpose of providing benefits, in respect of past services of a person as director or in any other capacity while director;

e

consideration paid to or receivable by third parties for making available the services of a person as director or in any other capacity while director.

3

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations under this section may make any such provision as was made immediately before the commencement of this Part by Part 1 of Schedule 6 to the Companies Act 1985 (c. 6).

4

For the purposes of this section, and regulations made under it, amounts paid to or receivable by—

a

a person connected with a director, or

b

a body corporate controlled by a director,

are treated as paid to or receivable by the director.

The expressions “connected with” and “controlled by” in this subsection have the same meaning as in Part 10 (company directors).

5

It is the duty of—

a

any director of a company, and

b

any person who is or has at any time in the preceding five years been a director of the company,

to give notice to the company of such matters relating to himself as may be necessary for the purposes of regulations under this section.

6

A person who makes default in complying with subsection (5) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.