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England and Wales commercial and regulatory procedures

When must a company report changed director particulars?

Fourteen days beginning with the change day. Give the registrar notice identifying the change and its effective date. Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G.

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Period
Fourteen days beginning with the change day
Trigger
Change in a director’s required particulars
Rule
Companies Act 2006, section 167H
Companies Act 2006, section 167H

Companies Act 2006, section 167H. The retained source governs give the registrar notice identifying the change and its effective date. Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G.

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Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G. Section 167H(3) includes the change day. The date the company later prepares a form does not restart it. The actual change in a director’s required particulars and required completion must be established before using a final date.

Companies Act 2006, section 167H

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When must a company report changed director particulars?

Fourteen days beginning with the change day. Give the registrar notice identifying the change and its effective date. Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G.

Responsible actor. Company.

Change in a director’s required particulars.

Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G.

Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G.

Companies Act 2006, section 167H

How does this provision count time?

  1. Give the registrar notice identifying the change and its effective date.
  2. Section 167H(3) includes the change day. The date the company later prepares a form does not restart it.
  3. Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G.

Section 167H(3) includes the change day. The date the company later prepares a form does not restart it.

Section 167H(3) includes the change day. The date the company later prepares a form does not restart it. Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G.

Companies Act 2006, section 167H

Which facts prevent one automatic date?

Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G. Section 167H(3) includes the change day. The date the company later prepares a form does not restart it. The actual change in a director’s required particulars and required completion must be established before using a final date.

ResultRead the operative provision and establish the applicable branch.

The company has established the applicable procedure and change in a director’s required particulars. Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G. Give the registrar notice identifying the change and its effective date. Fourteen days beginning with the change day. No computed final date is supplied.

A proposed completion raises a nonbusiness-day or time-boundary question for give the registrar notice identifying the change and its effective date. Section 167H(3) includes the change day. The date the company later prepares a form does not restart it. Resolve this boundary under the identified provision and actual completion route. Section 167H(3) includes the change day. The date the company later prepares a form does not restart it.

The company learns of an earlier effective address change. Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G. Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G. No automatic final date follows from this scenario.

Which conditions and exceptions apply?

Applicable procedure and actual event
Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G.
Counting and completion boundary
Section 167H(3) includes the change day. The date the company later prepares a form does not restart it.
Companies Act 2006, section 167H
  • Establish which required particulars changed and retain the actual date. This differs from appointment or cessation under section 167G.
  • Company. Change in a director’s required particulars. Give the registrar notice identifying the change and its effective date. Section 167H(3) includes the change day. The date the company later prepares a form does not restart it.

What must the responsible actor complete?

Questions about this procedure

When must a company report changed director particulars?

Which event starts the period?

The actual change in required particulars under section 167H.

Companies Act 2006, section 167H

Does the change day count?

Yes. Subsection(3) uses a period beginning with that day.

Companies Act 2006, section 167H

Is this the appointment notice?

No. Section 167 Ggoverns becoming or ceasing to be a director.

Companies Act 2006, section 167H

What must the notice specify?

The change and the date on which it occurred.

Companies Act 2006, section 167H

Can discovery by the company substitute for the change date?

Do not substitute a later discovery date for the statutory event.

Companies Act 2006, section 167H

What records support the filing?

Retain evidence of changed particulars, the effective date and registrar delivery.

Companies Act 2006, section 167H

Official sources and review

Provisions used (1)
Provisions used in this guide
ProvisionPurpose
Companies Act 2006, section 167HCheck the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
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