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Version date: 6 April 2008 - onwards
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Regulation 4 Approval and signature of revised accounts

(1) Section 414 of the 2006 Act applies to revised accounts, save that in the case of revision by supplementary note, it applies as if it required a signature on the supplementary note instead of on the company's balance sheet.

(2) Where copies of the original annual accounts have been sent out to members under section 423(1) of the 2006 Act (duty to circulate copies of annual accounts and reports), laid before the company in general meeting under section 437(1) of that Act (public companies: laying of accounts and reports before general meeting) in the case of a public company, or delivered to the registrar under section 441(1) of that Act (duty to file accounts and reports with the registrar), the directors must before approving the revised accounts under section 414, cause statements as to the following matters to be made in a prominent position in the revised accounts (in the case of a revision by supplementary note, in that note) -

(a) in the case of a revision by replacement -

(i) that the revised accounts replace the original annual accounts for the financial year (specifying it),