Statutory Instruments
1995 No. 1479

COMPANIES
The Companies (Forms) (No. 2) Regulations 1995

Made
31st May 1995

Coming into force
1st July 1995

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 652A(2), 652D(6) and 744 of the Companies Act 1985(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Companies (Forms) (No. 2) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st July 1995.

2.  Forms 652a and 652c in the Schedule to these Regulations, with such variations as circumstances require, are forms prescribed for the purposes of sections 652A(2) and 652D(6) of the Companies Act 1985.

Wendy E. M. Alexander,
A Grade 5 Officer in the
Department of Trade and Industry
31st May 1995

Regulation 2
SCHEDULE

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations prescribe two forms to be used for the purposes of the new provisions for the directors of a non-trading private company to apply to the registrar of companies for the company’s name to be struck off the register, which are to be inserted into the Companies Act 1985 by section 13(1) of, and Schedule 5 to, the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40). The forms will take effect on 1st July 1995, the date on which the relevant provisions of the 1994 Act will be brought into force. The forms are form 652a (application for striking off) and 652c (withdrawal of application for striking off).

(1)
1985 c. 6; sections 652A to F are prospectively inserted by section 13(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 5 to, the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40). See the definition of “prescribed” in section 744 of the Companies Act 1985.