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If notice is given to the Registrar of Companies of a housing provider’s de-registration under the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, what impact does this have on the company? Is it still able to enter into legal agreements or is the company dissolved as a result of the notification of de-registration?

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Published on: 01 April 2022
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Chapter 3 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (HRA 2008) provides for the establishment of a register of providers of social housing (HRA 2008, s 110), maintained by the regulator. By HRA 2008, s 116, the regulator shall register anyone who is eligible for registration and applies to be registered. Once entered in the register under HRA 2008, s 116, a body remains registered unless and until removed under HRA 2008, ss 118 or 119.

HRA 2008, s 118 allows the regulator to remove from the register a private registered provider which the regulator thinks is no longer eligible for registration, has ceased to carry out activities, or has ceased to exist. Under HRA 2008, s 119 a private

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What does Registrar of Companies mean?

The executive agency of the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, also known as Companies House, responsible for recording the incorporation, re-registration and dissolution of all companies and LLPs in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Registrar maintains a public register of those documents related to company and LLP constitution, administration and insolvency which are required to be filed in accordance with the Companies Act 2006 (CA). The Registrar derives its powers from CA 2006, Pt 35.

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