Updated to 5 December 2025 (Act No. 12 of 2025 and S.I. No. 587 of 2025)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Contents

Commencement

Section Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Information
Ss. 1, 2 23 December 2009 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 3(a)-3(h) 23 December 2009 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 3(i), 3(j) 7 September 2010 Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 424 of 2010), art. 2
S. 4 23 December 2009 Commenced on enactment
S. 5 7 September 2010 Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 424 of 2010), art. 2
S. 6 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 6(2)

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Source
S. 1 repealed with savers and transitional provisions Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014), ss. 1(2), (3), 4(1), 5, schedule 2, pt. 1, schedule 6 1 June 2015 Companies Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 169 of 2015), art. 3
S. 1(1)(c) substituted Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012 (22 of 2012) s. 2(a) 4 July 2012 Commenced on enactment
S. 1(2) substituted Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012 (22 of 2012) s. 2(b) 4 July 2012 Commenced on enactment
S. 2 repealed with savers and transitional provisions Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014), ss. 1(2), (3), 4(1), 5, schedule 2, pt. 1, schedule 6 1 June 2015 Companies Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 169 of 2015), art. 3
S. 2(2)(a) amended Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012 (22 of 2012) s. 3(a) 4 July 2012 Commenced on enactment
S. 2(2)(b) amended Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012 (22 of 2012) s. 3(a) 4 July 2012 Commenced on enactment
S. 2(3)(b) amended Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012 (22 of 2012) s. 3(b) 4 July 2012 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 3, 4 repealed with savers and transitional provisions Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014), ss. 1(2), (3), 4(1), 5, schedule 2 pt. 1, schedule 6 1 June 2015 Companies Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 169 of 2015), art. 3

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
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