Companies Act 1989

Summary

Companies Act 1989 is a Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom^[1].

Key Facts

• Companies Act 1989 is in the country of United Kingdom^[2].
• Companies Act 1989's instance of is recorded as Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom^[3].
• Companies Act 1989's language of work or name is recorded as English^[4].
• Companies Act 1989's legislated by is recorded as Parliament of the United Kingdom^[5].
• Companies Act 1989's publication date is recorded as +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6].
• Companies Act 1989's main subject is recorded as corporate law^[7].
• Companies Act 1989's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/40/contents^[8].
• Companies Act 1989's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom^[9].
• Companies Act 1989's legal citation of this text is recorded as 1989 c. 40^[10].
• Companies Act 1989's official name is recorded as An Act to amend the law relating to company accounts; to make new provision with respect to the persons eligible for appointment as company auditors; to amend the Companies Act 1985 and certain other enactments with respect to investigations and powers to obtain information and to confer new powers exercisable to assist overseas regulatory authorities; to make new provision with respect to the registration of company charges and otherwise to amend the law relating to companies; to amend the Fair Trading Act 1973; to enable provision to be made for the payment of fees in connection with the exercise by the Secretary of State, the Director General of Fair Trading and the Monopolies and Mergers Commission of their functions under Part V of that Act; to make provision for safeguarding the operation of certain financial markets; to amend the Financial Services Act 1986; to enable provision to be made for the recording and transfer of title to securities without a written instrument; to amend the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986, the Company Securities (Insider Dealing) Act 1985, the Policyholders Protection Act 1975 and the law relating to building societies; and for connected purposes.^[11].
• Companies Act 1989's short name is recorded as Companies Act 1989^[12].
• Companies Act 1989's parliamentary term is recorded as 2nd session of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[13].
• Companies Act 1989's legislation.gov.uk ID is recorded as ukpga/1989/40^[14].
• Companies Act 1989's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 374527^[15].
• Companies Act 1989's UK Parliament ID is recorded as 24yZpcI0^[16].
• Companies Act 1989's date of promulgation is recorded as +1989-11-16T00:00:00Z^[17].