Section 19: Power of Secretary of State to prescribe model articles

Companies Act 2006 · 2006 c. 46View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 3: A company's constitution — Chapter 2: Articles of association

The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe model articles of association for companies.

Different model articles may be prescribed for different descriptions of company.

A company may adopt all or any of the provisions of model articles.

Regulations under this section are subject to negative resolution procedure.

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