The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008
UK Statutory Instrument 2008 No. 948 — creates 11 criminal offences.
- Made
- 1 April 2008
- In force from
- Not determined
- Extent
- Not stated
- Subject
- Corporate, financial services, company law, employment, charity, electoral and tax
- Made under
- Companies Act 2006, No. 948 Companies The Companies Act 2006
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The Companies Act 2006 (Commencement No. 5, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/3495 (C. 150)) brings into force certain provisions of the Companies Act 2006 (c.46) on 6th April and 1st October 2008. This Order makes consequential amendments, repeals and revocations. The Order also contains some further savings.
Offences created by this instrument
- Disclosure of information by tax authorities paragraph 15A(4) of SCHEDULE 1 · Revoked · Strict liability
- Restrictions on disclosure of information obtained under compulsory powers paragraph 15C(4) of SCHEDULE 1 · Revoked · Strict liability
- Charities (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (S.I. 1987/2048 (N.I. 19)) paragraph 5 of SCHEDULE 3 · Revoked · Strict liability
- If a company fails to comply with subsection (6) it commits an offence paragraph 6 of SCHEDULE 3 · Revoked · Strict liability
- An officer of a company, or a person acting on its behalf, who— a issues or authorises the issue of any business… paragraph 6 of SCHEDULE 3 · Revoked · Strict liability
- An officer of a company, or a person acting on its behalf, who signs or authorises to be signed on behalf of the… paragraph 6 of SCHEDULE 3 · Revoked · Strict liability
- Criminal consequences of failure to make required disclosure paragraph 68ZB of SCHEDULE 3 · Revoked · Strict liability
- Criminal consequences of failure to make required disclosure paragraph 68ZB(1) of SCHEDULE 3 · Revoked · Strict liability
- Charities Act 1993 (c.10) paragraph 7 of SCHEDULE 3 · Revoked · Strict liability
- Criminal consequences of failure to make required disclosure paragraph 9BB of SCHEDULE 3 · Revoked · Strict liability
- Criminal consequences of failure to make required disclosure paragraph 9BB(1) of SCHEDULE 3 · Revoked · Strict liability
What Parliament said about it
Contributions, debates and written statements mentioning this instrument by name. Parliamentary material is reused under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
- Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2008 Lords · Lords Chamber · 13 March 2008
- Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2008
Lords · Grand Committee · 18 March 2008 · The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Baroness Vadera)
rose to move, That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2008. The noble Baroness said: I shall speak also to the Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) (Taxes and National Insurance) Order 2008. The orders are being made under Sections 1292, 1294 and 1296 of the Companies Act 2006. They make amendments to other legislation consequential upon provisions of the Companies Act 2006. The Act is being implemented in phases, and the draft orders relate to provisions being commenced on 6 April 2008 or 1…
- Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2008 Lords · Grand Committee · 18 March 2008
- Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2008 Lords · Lords Chamber · 26 March 2008
How Parliament handled it
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Check the source
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- Other instruments from 2008