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Version date: 6 April 2008 - onwards
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Article 3 Provisions of the Companies Act 2006 coming into force on 6th April 2008

(1) The following provisions of the Companies Act 2006 come into force on 6th April 2008 -

(a) section 44 (execution of documents);

(b) sections 121 and 128 (register of members: removal of entries and time limit for claims);

(c) sections 270 to 274 and 280 (company secretaries);

(d) sections 380 to 416, 418 to 462 and 464 to 474 (accounts and reports) [Sections 384, 467 and 474 were amended by S.I. 2007/2932, regulation 3.];

(e) sections 475 to 484 and 489 to 539 (audit) [Sections 478, 481 and 539 were amended by S.I. 2007/2932, regulation 3.];

(f) section 544 (transferability of shares);

(g) sections 738 to 754 (debentures);

(h) sections 755 to 767 (private and public companies);

(i) sections 768 to 790 (certification and transfer of securities);