SCHEDULE 2TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS
Continuation of protection afforded by confidentiality orders under the 1985 Act36
1
A director or secretary in relation to whom a confidentiality order under section 723B of the 1985 Act was in force immediately before 1st October 2009 is treated on and after that date as if—
a
they had made an application under section 1088 of the Companies Act 2006 (application to make address unavailable for public inspection) in respect of any address that immediately before that date was contained in “confidential records” as defined in section 723D(3) of the 1985 Act, and
b
that application had been determined by the registrar in their favour.
2
The provisions of regulations under section 1088 relating to decisions of the registrar in favour of an applicant (in particular, as to the duration and revocation of such a decision) apply accordingly.
3
As those regulations apply in accordance with this paragraph any reference to an offence under section 1112 of the Companies Act 2006 (false statement) shall be read as a reference to an offence under regulations under section 723E(1)(a) of the 1985 Act in relation to the application for the confidentiality order.