Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986
Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (1986 c. 46)
- Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (1986 c. 46)
- Preliminary
- 1 Disqualification orders: general.
- 1A Disqualification undertakings: general.
- Disqualification for general misconduct in connection with companies
- 2 Disqualification on conviction of indictable offence.
- 3 Disqualification for persistent breaches of companies legislation.
- 4 Disqualification for fraud, etc., in winding up.
- 5 Disqualification on summary conviction.
- 5A Disqualification for certain convictions abroad
- Disqualification for unfitness
- 6 Duty of court to disqualify unfit directors ....
- 7 Disqualification orders under section 6: applications and acceptance of undertakings
- 7A Office-holder's report on conduct of directors
- 8 Disqualification of director on finding of unfitness.
- Persons instructing unfit directors
- 8ZA Order disqualifying person instructing unfit director ...
- 8ZB Application for order under section 8ZA
- 8ZC Disqualification undertaking instead of an order under section 8ZA
- 8ZD Order disqualifying person instructing unfit director: other cases
- 8ZE Disqualification undertaking instead of an order under section 8ZD
- Disqualification for promoting tax avoidance
- 8ZF Disqualification following winding up under s.85 of Finance Act 2022
- 8ZG Disqualification on finding of unfitness: promoters of tax avoidance
- Further provision about disqualification undertakings
- 8A Variation etc. of disqualification undertaking.
- 9 Matters for determining unfitness of directors.
- Disqualification for competition infringements
- 9A Competition disqualification order
- 9B Competition undertakings
- 9C Competition investigations
- 9D Co-ordination
- 9E Interpretation
- Other cases of disqualification
- 10 Participation in wrongful trading.
- 11 Undischarged bankrupts.
- 11A Designated persons under sanctions legislation
- 12 Failure to pay under county court administration order.
- 12A Northern Irish disqualification orders.
- 12B Northern Irish disqualification undertakings
- 12C Determining unfitness etc: matters to be taken into account
- Consequences of contravention
- 13 Criminal penalties.
- 14 Offences by body corporate.
- 15 Personal liability for company’s debts where person acts while disqualified.
- Compensation orders and undertakings
- 15A Compensation orders and undertakings
- 15B Amounts payable under compensation orders and undertakings
- 15C Variation and revocation of compensation undertakings
- Supplementary provisions
- 16 Application for disqualification order.
- 17 Application for leave under an order or undertaking.
- 18 Register of disqualification orders and undertakings.
- 19 Special savings from repealed enactments.
- Miscellaneous and general
- 20 Admissibility in evidence of statements.
- 20A Legal professional privilege
- 21 Interaction with Insolvency Act 1986etc.
- 21A Bank insolvency
- 21B Bank administration
- 21C Building society insolvency and special administration
- 22 Interpretation.
- 22A Application of Act to building societies.
- 22B Application of Act to incorporated friendly societies.
- 22C Application of Act to NHS foundation trusts
- 22D Application of Act to open-ended investment companies
- 22E Application of Act to registered societies
- 22F. Application of Act to charitable incorporated organisations
- 22G Application of Act to further education bodies
- 22H. Application of Act to protected cell companies
- 22I Power to amend application of Act in relation to relevant entities
- 23 Transitional provisions, savings, repeals.
- 24 Extent.
- 25 Commencement.
- 26 Citation.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Determining unfitness etc: matters to be taken into account
- Matters to be taken into account in all cases
- Additional matters to be taken into account where person is or has been a director
- Interpretation
- SCHEDULE 2 Savings from Companies Act 1981 ss. 93, 94, and Insolvency Act 1985 Schedule 9
- SCHEDULE 3 Transitional Provisions and Savings
- SCHEDULE 4 Repeals
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