The Companies (Disclosure of Information) (Designated Authorities) Order 2006

• Citation: S.I. 2006/1644
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Companies (Disclosure of Information) (Designated Authorities) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st October 2006.

Section 2 Addition of the Gambling Commission to Schedule 15D of the Companies Act 1985

(1) Schedule 15D to the Companies Act 1985 (permitted disclosure of certain information obtained in connection with company investigations etc under Part 14) is amended as follows.

(2) After paragraph 49 insert—

(50) A disclosure for the purpose of enabling or assisting the Gambling Commission to exercise its functions under the Gambling Act 2005.

Section 3 Addition of the Gambling Commission and certain of its functions to the Table in Section 87(4) of the Companies Act 1989

(1) The table in section 87(4) of the Companies Act 1989 (permitted disclosure of certain information obtained in connection with company investigations etc undertaken to assist overseas regulatory authorities under Part 3) is amended as follows.

(2) After the entry relating to the Regulator of Community Interest Companies insert the following—