Monday 29 June 2020

UK: The Companies etc. (Filing Requirements) (Temporary Modifications) Regulations 2020

The Companies etc. (Filing Requirements) (Temporary Modifications) Regulations 2020 were made last Friday and came into force on Saturday: see here or here (pdf). They were made in exercise of powers conferred by sections 1049(3) and 1050(5) of the Companies Act 2006 and sections 39(1) and (4) of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020. Their purpose is to extend temporarily various filing deadlines to which certain entities - companies, eligible Scottish partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, unregistered companies, overseas companies, Societas Europaeas and European Economic Interest Groupings - are subject. Further information is available in the accompanying explanatory memorandum is available here (pdf).

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