(1) The Companies Act 2006 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 9 (registration documents), omit subsection (3).
(3) In section 1059A (scheme of Part 35), in subsection (2), for "1068" substitute "1067A".
(4) After section 1067 insert -
"Who may deliver documents to the registrar
1067A Delivery of documents: identity verification requirements etc
(1) An individual may not deliver a document to the registrar on their own behalf unless -
(a) their identity is verified (see section 1110A), and
(b) the document is accompanied by a statement to that effect.
(2) An individual (A) may not deliver a document to the registrar on behalf of another person (B) who is of a description specified in column 1 of the following table unless -
(a) the individual is of a description specified in the corresponding entry in column 2, and
(b) the document is accompanied by the statement specified in the corresponding entry in column 3.
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Description of person on whose behalf document d |