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The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) is the professional qualifying body for company secretaries. ICSA works closely with governmental and regulatory bodies to promote and support best practice in all areas of corporate governance and, through its subsidiary companies, provides information and training, boardroom evaluation and software.
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To read the proforma circular that a group of city law firms have put together regarding a common approach to changes to listed plc articles please click here
The Minister of State for Competitiveness, Stephen Timms, made a Written Statement to Parliament providing details of the final commencement timetable for the 2006 Act. Details of this, including a revised table of commencement dates and information about the fifth commencement order which was published on 17 December can be found at: http://www.dti.gov.uk/bbf/co-act-2006/index.html. To read ICSA's press release on this please click here
There are still a number of regulations and commencement orders that have either been made (following Parliamentary approval, where this is required) or laid before Parliament in draft. For further details of these and up to date information on the implementation of the Act please click here
ICSA Software released an update pack in August 2007 which covers the provisions that came into effect from 1 October onwards. For further details click here
Table A, covering actions necessary for those companies incorporated between October 2007 and October 2008 has been published. Click here for further details
The deadline on the draft regulations consultation has now passed. The ICSA response can be found here
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