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Updated to 11 December 2024 (Act No. 48 of 2024 and S.I. No. 697 of 2024)

Companies (Amendment) Act 1990
No. 27 of 1990

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Whole Act  29 August 1990 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Repealed with savers and transitional provisions 38/2014, ss. 1(2), (3), 4(1), 5, schedule 2 pt. 1, schedule 6
Applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 14, 15
Restricted 34/2009, ss. 1(2), 150(1)
S. 1 amended 23/2010. ss. 2, 15(14), schedule 2, pt. 14, para. 9
  12/2003, ss. 1 (2), 35 (1), schedule 1, pt. 12
S. 1A inserted S.I. No. 333 of 2002, reg. 4
S. 2 applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 16
S. 2(1) amended 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 5
S. 2(1)(b) substituted 33/1990, ss. 2, 181(1)(a)
S. 2(2) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 5(b)
S. 2(5) inserted 3434/2009, ss. 1(2), 1(3), 234, schedule 3, pt. 4, item 1
S. 2(6) inserted 34/2009, ss. 1(2), 1(3), 234, schedule 3, pt. 4, item 1
S. 2(7) inserted 46/2013, ss. 2(1), 11(3)
S. 2(8) inserted 46/2013, ss. 2(1), 11(3)
S. 2(9) inserted 46/2013, ss. 2(1), 11(3)
S. 2(10) inserted 46/2013, ss. 2(1), 11(3)
S. 2(11) inserted 46/2013, ss. 2(1), 11(3)
S. 3 applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 17(a)
S. 3(2)(a) amended 26/2013, ss. 2, 87(a)(i)
S. 3(2)(b) amended 26/2013, ss. 2, 87(a)(ii)
S. 3(2)(b) references construed S.I. No. 158 of 2014, reg. 152
S. 3(2)(b) substituted 12/2001, ss. 11(1), 13(2)
S. 3(2)(b)(c) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 6
S. 3(2)(c)(ii) deleted 26/2013, ss. 2, 87(a)(iii)
S. 3(2A) inserted 26/2013, ss. 2, 87(b)
S. 3(2B) inserted 26/2013, ss. 2, 87(b)
S. 3(3)(b) repealed 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 30
S. 3(3)(c) repealed 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 30
S. 3(3A) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 7
S. 3(3B) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 7
S. 3(3B)(b) applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 17(b)
S. 3(5) amended 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 8
S. 3(6) amended 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(1)(a)
S. 3(9) repealed 46/2013, s. 2(2)(a), 11(3)
S. 3A inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 9
S. 3B inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 10
S. 3C inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 11
S. 3C(4) applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 18
S. 4(1)(2) amended 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 12
S. 4(5)(f) amended 33/1990, ss. 2, 181(1)(b)
S. 4(7) inserted 34/2009, ss. 1(2), 1(3), 234, schedule 3, pt. 4, item 2
S. 4(8) inserted 34/2009, ss. 1(2), 1(3), 234, schedule 3, pt. 4, item 2
S. 4(9) inserted 46/2013, s. 2(2)(b), 11(3)
S. 4(10) inserted 46/2013, s. 2(2)(b), 11(3)
S. 4A inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 13
S. 5 applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 19
S. 5(1) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 14 (a)
S. 5(2)(d) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 14(b)(i)
S. 5(2)(g) added 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(1)(b)
S. 5(2)(h) added 33/1990, ss. 2, 181(1)(c)
S. 5(2)(h) deleted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 14(b)(ii)
S. 5A inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 15
S. 6(1) amended 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 16(a)
S. 6(2) amended 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 16(b)
S. 6(3) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 16(c)
S. 6A inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 17
S. 7 applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 20
S. 7(5A) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 18
S. 7(5B) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 18
S. 7(5C) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 18
S. 8(3) applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 21
S. 8(3) amended 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(1)(c), 180(1)(c)(d)
S. 8(5A) inserted 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(1)(e)
S. 8(5B) inserted 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(1)(e)
S. 8(5) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 19
S. 8(5A) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 19
S. 10(1) amended 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(1)(f)
S. 11(5) amended 33/1990, ss. 2, 181(1)(d)
S. 11(7) applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 22
S. 11(7) amended 44/2003, ss. 2, 57, schedule 2
S. 12 applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 23
S. 12(1) form prescribed for the purposes of S.I. No. 350 of 2008, arts. 2, 7
S. 12(2)(a) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 20(1)
S. 12(2)(a)(b) amended 12/2005, ss. 2 (1), 72, tbl.
S. 12(4) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 20 (2)
S. 13A inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 21
S. 14 repealed 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 30
S. 15 repealed 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 30
S. 16 repealed 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 30
S. 16(1) substituted 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(1)(g)
S. 17 repealed 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 30
S. 18 applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 20
S. 18(1) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 22(a)
S. 18(2) amended 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 22(b)
S. 18(3) amended 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 22(c)
S. 18(5) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 22(d)
S. 18(6) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 22(d)
S. 18(7) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 22(d)
S. 18(8) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 22(d)
S. 18(9) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 22(d)
S. 22 judgment under to be registered S.I. 333 of 2002, art. 5(1)
S. 23(1) amended 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 23 (a)
S. 23(3) deleted 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 23 (b)
S. 23(4A) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 23 (c)
S. 23(5)(b) amended 33/1990, ss. 2, 180 (1) (h)
S. 23(6) amended 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 23 (d)
S. 23(9) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 23 (e)
S. 24 applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 20
S. 24(2)(d) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 24 (a)
S. 24(4)(a) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 24 (b)
S. 24(4A) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 24 (c)
S. 24(11)(b) amended 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 24 (d)
S. 24(12) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1 (4), 24 (e)
S. 24(12) inserted 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(1)(i)
S. 25A inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 25
S. 25B inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 26
S. 27 amended 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 27(a)
S. 27(2) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 27(b)
S. 28 applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 24
S. 29 limitation on claims under S.I. No. 624 of 2010, regs. 1(2), 11(4)(b)
S. 29(3) substituted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 28
S. 29(3A) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 28
S. 29(3B) inserted 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 28
S. 30 applied with modifications 19/2014, ss. 1(4), 24
S. 30(1) amended 30/1999, ss. 1(4), 29
  12/2005, ss. 2(1), 72, table
S. 30(3) repealed 33/1990, ss. 2, 181(2)
S. 32 repealed 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(3)
S. 33 repealed 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(3)
S. 34 repealed 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(3)
S. 35 repealed 33/1990, ss. 2, 180(3)
S. 36A substituted 33/1990, ss. 2, 181(1)(e)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 12(1) Companies (Forms) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 350 of 2008)
S. 59 Companies (Forms) Order 1990 (S.I. No. 224 of 1990)