Henry Johnson, Sons & Co., Limited Act 1996
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1996 c. v |
| Year | 1996 |
Henry Johnson, Sons & Co., Limited Act 1996 c. v 1
ELIZABETH II
An Act to make provision for the transfer to the
Republic of France of the incorporation of Henry
Johnson, Sons & Co., Limited; for the cesser of
application to the company of provisions of the
Companies Act 1985; and for the purposes incidental
thereto. [18th July 1996]
\%THEREAS —
(1) Henry Johnson, Sons & Co., Limited in this Act referred
to as "the Company") is a company within the meaning of the Companies
Act 1985, and is a company limited by shares:
(2) The Company carries on the business of international transportation
customs agents, transport commissioners, road haulage, services for the
transportation of goods by public transport and the hiring of industrial
vehicles with drivers for the road of goods:
(3) The registered office ofthe Company is situated in England:
(4) Having regard to the fact that the area of operation of the Company
is and has been for many years wholly in the Republic of France, certain
advantages would accrue to the Company if it were incorporated under the
laws of the Republic of France instead of under the laws of England:
(5) No procedure exists whereby the incorporation of a company to
which the Companies Act 1985 applies can be transferred from England
to another country:
1985 c. 6.
1996 CHAPTER v
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