C1Part 32Company investigations: amendments

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)

1038Power to require production of documents

1

In section 434 of the Companies Act 1985 (c. 6) (production of documents and evidence to inspectors), for subsection (6) substitute—

6

In this section “document” includes information recorded in any form.

7

The power under this section to require production of a document includes power, in the case of a document not in hard copy form, to require the production of a copy of the document—

a

in hard copy form, or

b

in a form from which a hard copy can be readily obtained.

8

An inspector may take copies of or extracts from a document produced in pursuance of this section.

2

In section 447 of the Companies Act 1985 (power of Secretary of State to require documents and information), for subsection (9) substitute—

9

The power under this section to require production of a document includes power, in the case of a document not in hard copy form, to require the production of a copy of the document—

a

in hard copy form, or

b

in a form from which a hard copy can be readily obtained.