Section 156A(6)

If a purported appointment is made in contravention of this section, an offence is committed by— the company purporting to make the appointment, where the purported appointment is of a body corporate or a firm that is a legal person under the law by which it is governed, that body corporate or firm, and every officer of a person falling within paragraph (a) or (b) who is in default. For this purpose a shadow director is treated as an officer of a company.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04