The European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation Regulations 2015

Made: 8th July 2015

Laid before Parliament: 10th July 2015

Coming into force: 31st July 2015

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PART 1 — GENERAL

Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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PART 2 — PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN EGTC

Establishment of an EGTC and eligibility to participate in the activities of an EGTC (Article 4(3) of the EU Regulation)

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Acquisition of legal personality (Article 5(1) of the EU Regulation)

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Competent Authority (Articles 4(4) and 13(1) of the EU Regulation)

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Proceedings in relation to the winding-up of a UK EGTC (Article 14(1) of the EU Regulation)

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Budget (Article 11 of the EU Regulation)

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Insolvency and winding up (Article 12(1) of the EU Regulation)

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PART 3 — EXERCISE OF MEMBER STATE OPTIONS UNDER THE EU REGULATION

Prohibition on members with limited liability (Article 12(2) of the EU Regulation)

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PART 4 — SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE EFFECTIVE APPLICATION OF THE EU REGULATION

Application of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986

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Penalties

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Review

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Revocations and Savings

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Signed

Anna Soubry — Minister of State for Small Business, Industry and Enterprise — 2015-07-08

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 2007/193.

[^f00002]: 1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7).

[^f00003]: 2006 c.46.

[^f00004]: 1986 c. 45.

[^f00005]: S.I. 1989/2405, (N.I. 19).

[^f00006]: OJ No L 210, 31.7.2006, p,19

[^f00007]: OJ No L 347, 20.12.2013, p.303

[^f00008]: S.I. 1986/1925.

[^f00009]: S.I. 1986/1915.

[^f00010]: type=start slip=2020-07-01 time=1595854219120S.R. 1991/364type=end slip=2020-07-01 time=1595854219120.

[^f00011]: S.I. 2007/1949.

[^f00012]: 1986 c.46; section 22(2) was amended by the Companies Act (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), Schedule 1, paragraph 85(11).

[^f00013]: S.I. 2002/3150 (N.I. 4); article 2(2) was amended by S.I. 2009/1941, Schedule 1, paragraph 204(2)(b).

[^f00014]: 1972 c.68.

[^f00015]: S.I. 2007/1949, as amended by the European Grouping Territorial Cooperation (Amendment) Regulations (S.I. 2008/728)

[^f00016]: S.I. 2008/728.

Editorial notes

[^key-489be0d3fc685de1f1ed659743370cf7]: Regulations revoked (8.3.2021) by The European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation and Limited Liability Partnerships etc. (Revocations and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/153), reg. 1, Sch. Table 1