The Registrar of Companies (Fees) (Limited Partnerships) (Amendment) Regulations 2011
Made: 8th February 2011
Laid before Parliament: 14th February 2011
Coming into force: 6th April 2011
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1063(1) to (3) of the Companies Act 2006[^f00001].
Citation, commencement and interpretation
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- (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Registrar of Companies (Fees) (Limited Partnerships) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 and come into force on 6th April 2011.
- (2) In these Regulations “the Main Regulations” means the Registrar of Companies (Fees) (Limited Partnerships and Newspaper Proprietors) Regulations 2009[^f00002].
Amendment to Schedule 1 to the Main Regulations
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In paragraph 5(a)(i) of Schedule 1 to the Main Regulations in the second column (amount of fee) for “£50.00” substitute “£100.00”.
Amendment to Schedule 2 to the Main Regulations
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Schedule 2 to the Main Regulations is amended as follows—
- (a) in paragraph 4(a) in the second column (amount of fee) for “£5.00” substitute “£4.00”,
- (b) for paragraph 4(b) and the fees specified in relation to that paragraph in the second column (amount of fee) substitute—
| (b) | for a certificate of registration of a limited partnership, in hard copy form, under section 16 of the LP Act, applied for by means of CHD— | |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | where that certificate is delivered by post other than by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £20.00 |
| (ii) | where that certificate is delivered by post by same delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £60.00 |
| (iii) | where it is an additional certificate delivered by post (by same day delivery or not) relating to the same limited partnership provided to the same applicant on the same occasion; | £10.00 |
- (c) for paragraph 4(c) and the fees specified in relation to that paragraph in the second column (amount of fee) substitute—
| (c) | for a certificate of registration of the type referred to in sub-paragraph (b) above applied for by means of CHD and made available for collection at a CHIC— | |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | where that certificate is made available other than for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £20.00 |
| (ii) | where that certificate is made available for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £60.00 |
| (iii) | where it is an additional certificate made available for collection (for same day collection or not) relating to the same limited partnership provided to the same applicant on the same occasion. | £10.00 |
- (d) in paragraph 5(e)(i) in the second column (amount of fee) for “£15.00” substitute “£20.00”,
- (e) in paragraph 5(e)(iii) in the second column (amount of fee) for “£50.00” substitute “£60.00”,
- (f) in paragraph 5(f)(i) in the second column (amount of fee) for “£15.00” substitute “£20.00”,
- (g) in paragraph 5(f)(iii) in the second column (amount of fee) for “£50.00” substitute “£60.00”,
- (h) for paragraph 5(g) and the fees specified in relation to that paragraph in the second column (amount of fee) substitute—
| (g) | for a certificate of registration of a limited partnership, in hard copy form, under section 16 of the LP Act, applied for at a CHIC— | |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | where that certificate is delivered by post other than by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £20.00 |
| (ii) | where that certificate is delivered by post by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £60.00 |
| (iii) | where it is an additional certificate delivered by post (by same day delivery or not) relating to the same limited partnership provided to the same applicant on the same occasion; | £10.00 |
- (i) for paragraph 5(h) and the fees specified in relation to that paragraph in the second column (amount of fee) substitute—
| (h) | for a certificate of registration of the type referred to in sub-paragraph (g) above and applied for at a CHIC and made available for collection at a CHIC— | |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | where that certificate is made available other than for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £20.00 |
| (ii) | where that certificate is made available for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £60.00 |
| (iii) | where it is an additional certificate made available for collection (for same day collection or not) relating to the same limited partnership provided to the same applicant on the same occasion. | £10.00 |
- (j) in paragraph 6(c)(i) in the second column (amount of fee) for “£15.00” substitute “£20.00”,
- (k) in paragraph 6(c)(ii) in the second column (amount of fee) for “£50.00” substitute “£60.00”,
- (l) in paragraph 6(d)(i) in the second column (amount of fee) for “£15.00” substitute “£20.00”,
- (m) in paragraph 6(d)(ii) in the second column (amount of fee) for “£50.00” substitute “£60.00”,
- (n) for paragraph 6(e) and the fees specified in relation to that paragraph in the second column (amount of fee) substitute—
| (e) | for a certificate of registration of a limited partnership, provided on application to a CHCC, in hard copy form, under section 16 of the LP Act— | |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | where that certificate is delivered by post other than by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £20.00 |
| (ii) | where that certificate is delivered by post by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £60.00 |
| (iii) | where it is an additional certificate delivered by post (by same day delivery or not) relating to the same limited partnership provided to the same applicant on the same occasion; | £10.00 |
- (o) for paragraph 6(f) and the fees specified in relation to that paragraph in the second column (amount of fee) substitute—
| (f) | for a certificate of registration of a limited partnership, provided on application to a CHCC, in hard copy form, under section 16 of the LP Act and made available for collection at a CHIC— | |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | where that certificate is made available other than for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £20.00 |
| (ii) | where that certificate is made available for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that limited partnership provided to an applicant on any one occasion, | £60.00 |
| (iii) | where it is an additional certificate made available for collection (for same day collection or not) relating to the same limited partnership provided to the same applicant on the same occasion. | £10.00 |
Application of fees
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- (1) The fee prescribed by regulation 2 applies to any registration in respect of which the document necessary for the registrar to effect such an act is delivered to the registrar on or after 6th April 2011.
- (2) The fees prescribed by regulation 3 apply—
- (a) in relation to paragraph (a) in respect of a subscription payable on or after 6th April 2011;
- (b) in relation to the other paragraphs in that regulation in respect of an application received by the registrar on or after 6th April 2011.
Signed
Edward Davey — Minister for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs, — Department for Business, Innovation and Skills — 8th February 2011
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
These Regulations amend the Registrar of Companies (Fees) (Limited Partnerships and Newspaper Proprietors) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2392) (“the Main Regulations”), which require payment of fees in respect of functions performed by the registrar of companies relating to limited partnerships and the register of the proprietors of newspapers.
These regulations only amend fees in the Main Regulations in respect of limited partnerships.
Regulation 2 amends the Main Regulations by increasing the fee for same day registration of a limited partnership from £50.00 to £100.00.
Regulation 3 amends the Main Regulations by:
- (1) reducing the monthly subscription fee for Companies House Direct from £5.00 to £4.00,
- (2) increasing the fee for certified copies or certificates from £15.00 to £20.00, and where such copies or certificates are required for same day delivery or collection the fee is increased from £50.00 to £60.00,
- (3) reducing the fee for an additional certificate required for same day delivery or collection from £50.00 to £10.00.
The fee changes apply with effect from 6th April 2011.
A full regulatory impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is available from the Policy and Planning Section, Companies House, Crown Way, Maindy, Cardiff CF14 3UZ or on www.companieshouse.gov.uk and is annexed to the Explanatory Memorandum which is available alongside the instrument on www.legislation.gov.uk.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 2006 c.46.
[^f00002]: S.I. 2009/2392.
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