Companies Act 2006: key provisions

The 169 sections and schedule paragraphs considered in at least 3 judgments. Each page has the text, the definitions it uses and the cases on it.

Read the full Companies Act 2006 →

Part 1 General introductory provisions

Part 2 Company formation

Part 3 A company's constitution

Part 4 A company's capacity and related matters

Part 6 A company's registered office and email address

Part 8 A company's members

Part 10 A company's directors

Part 11 Derivative claims and proceedings by members

Part 13 Resolutions and meetings

Part 15 Accounts and reports

Part 17 A company's share capital

Part 18 Acquisition by limited company of its own shares

Part 21 Certification and transfer of securities

Part 22 Information about interests in a company's shares

Part 23 Distributions

Part 25 Company charges

Part 26 Arrangements and reconstructions: general

PART 26A Arrangements and reconstructions: companies in financial difficulty

Part 29 Fraudulent trading

Part 30 Protection of members against unfair prejudice

Part 31 Dissolution and restoration to the register

Part 34 Overseas companies

Part 35 The registrar of companies

Part 37 Companies: supplementary provisions

Part 38 Companies: interpretation

Part 43 Transparency obligations and related matters

Part 46 General supplementary provisions