How to restore a company to the register—court procedure

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How to restore a company to the register—court procedure

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This short guide sets out the steps to be followed to restore a company to the register by court procedure in accordance with section 1029 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006). The court procedure for restoration of a company must be used if the company was struck off by voluntary application of the company pursuant to CA 2006, s 1003, as well as in the other circumstances set out in CA 2006, s 1029.

The court procedure may also be used where a company has been struck off at the instigation of the Registrar of Companies pursuant to CA 2006, ss 1000 or 1001 but is less commonly used in such circumstances because the company may also be able to use the quicker and easier administrative restoration route; see Practice Note: How to restore a company to the register—administrative restoration.

For a comprehensive review of the legislation, case law and procedure regarding the restoration of a company to the register by court procedure, see Practice Note: Company restoration—restoration by court order. For an

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What does Restoration mean?

A company may be restored to the register by court order or by the administrative restoration procedure. See also restoration by court order.

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