1989 No. 2404 (N.I. 18)

The Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1989

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Amendments (Textual)
F1

Order repealed (prosp.) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300(2), Sch. 16 and the repeal being partly in force, as to which see individual provisions

F2F2PART I

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Amendments (Textual)

Title and commencement1

1

This Order may be cited as the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1989.

2

This Order shall come into operation on such day or days as the Head of the Department may by order appointF6.

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Amendments (Textual)
F6

partly exercised by SR 1990/176; 1991/410

Interpretation2

1

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954F7 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

2

In this Order—

“the Companies Order” means the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986F8;

Definition rep. by 1993 c.36

F9Application of Order to incorporated friendly societies2A

1

This Order applies to incorporated friendly societies as it applies to companies.

2

References in this Order to a company, or to a director or an officer of a company include, respectively, references to an incorporated friendly society within the meaning of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 or to a member of the committee of management or officer, within the meaning of that Act, of an incorporated friendly society.

3

In relation to an incorporated friendly society every reference to a shadow director shall be omitted.

4

In the application of Schedule 1 to the members of the committee of management of an incorporated friendly society, references to provisions of the Insolvency Order or the Companies Order include references to the corresponding provisions of the Friendly Societies Act 1992.

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Amendments (Textual)

Part II (Arts. 3 — 25) rep. by 2002 NI 4

PART IIIAMENDMENTS OF THE COMPANIES ORDER AND THE INSIDER DEALING ORDER

Takeover offers26

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Arts. 27‐34 rep. by 1993 c.36; S.I. 2007/2194, arts. 1(3)(a), 10(3), Sch. 5 (with art. 12)

Offences35

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Amendments36

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Article 37—Repeals

Schedules 1—3 rep. by 2002 NI 4

Schedule 4—Amendments

Schedule 5—Repeals