Statutory Instrument 1991 No. 1206

The Companies (Fees) Regulations 1991

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1991 No. 1206

COMPANIES

The Companies (Fees) Regulations 1991

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 708(1) and (2) of the Companies Act 1985^[1] hereby makes the following Regulations:

    1.    These Regulations may be cited as the Companies (Fees) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st July 1991.

    2.    In these Regulations:
"the 1985 Act" means the Companies Act 1985, and any reference to a numbered section is a reference to a section of that Act;


"the register" means the register kept by the registrar of companies for the purposes of the Companies Acts;


"basic set of microfiche copies" means a set of copies of the records relating to one company kept by the registrar of companies in the form of microfiche copies, other than copies of (a) excluded annual returns, (b) excluded accounts, and (c) lists of members consisting of more than 10 pages;


"excluded annual returns" means annual returns and copy annual returns received by the registrar of companies before the last three returns or copy returns received by him;


"excluded accounts" means copy accounts received by the registrar of companies before the last three copy accounts received by him;


"list of members" means a list required by section 364A(4)^[2] ;


"original documents" means the originals of documents delivered to the registrar of companies in legible form;


"on-line request" means a request made to the registrar of companies by accessing his computer, whether directly or indirectly; and


"the index" means the index kept by the registar of companies under section 714.

    3.    The Companies (Fees) Regulations 1988^[3] and the Companies (Fees) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1990 ^[4] are hereby revoked.

    4.    The fees set out in the second column of the Schedule to these Regulations shall be the fees payable in respect of the matters set out in the first column of that Schedule.

John Redwood

Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry

20th May 1991

[1] 1985 c. 6; section 708(1) has been amended by the Companies Act 1989 (c. 40). back

[2] As substituted by the Companies Act 1989. back

[3] S.I. 1988/887. back

[4] S.I. 1990/1368. back

Explanatory Note