Part 30Protection of members against unfair prejudice

Supplementary provisions

999Supplementary provisions where company's constitution altered

(1)

This section applies where an order under this Part alters a company's constitution.

(2)

If the order amends—

(a)

a company's articles, or

(b)

any resolution or agreement to which Chapter 3 of Part 3 applies (resolution or agreement affecting a company's constitution),

the copy of the order delivered to the registrar by the company under section 998 must be accompanied by a copy of the company's articles, or the resolution or agreement in question, as amended.

(3)

Every copy of a company's articles issued by the company after the order is made must be accompanied by a copy of the order, unless the effect of the order has been incorporated into the articles by amendment.

(4)

If a company makes default in complying with this section an offence is committed by—

(a)

the company, and

(b)

every officer of the company who is in default.

(5)

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.