(1) The registrar of companies must keep an index of the names of the companies and other bodies to which this section applies.
This is "the registrar's index of company names".
(2) This section applies to -
(b) any body to which any provision of the Companies Acts applies by virtue of regulations under section 1043 (unregistered companies); and
(c) overseas companies that have registered particulars with the registrar under section 1046, other than companies that appear to the registrar not to be required to do so.
(3) This section also applies to -
(a) limited partnerships (within the meaning of section 3 of the Limited Partnerships Act 1907);
(b) limited liability partnerships incorporated in the United Kingdom;
UK Economic Interest Groupings;
(ca) EEIG establishments, within the meaning of regulation 2(1) of the European Economic Interest Grouping Regulations 1989;
(d) open-ended investment companies authorised in the United Kingdom;
(e) societies r
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