Changes to Companies House forms in the event of a no deal Brexit
A list of the Companies House forms that will change if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
The UK’s exit from the EU will mean some forms used by Companies House will change. If the UK leaves the EU with no deal, these changes will come into effect on exit day.
As a result of changes to legislation proposed in regulations that are soon to be debated in Parliament, the following forms would be updated.
Corporate officers
| Form | Name |
|---|---|
| IN01 | Company incorporation |
| LLIN01 | LLP incorporation |
| AP02 | Corporate director appointment |
| LLAP02 | Corporate LLP member appointment |
| AP04 | Corporate secretary appointment |
| CH02 | Change of corporate director details |
| LLCH02 | Change of corporate LLP member details |
| CH04 | Change of corporate secretary details |
These changes are subject to approval of the underpinning regulations by Parliament. Draft legislation has been laid, which is subject to parliamentary approval.
Societas Europaea (SEs)
| Form | Name |
|---|---|
| SECV01 | Convert a Societas Europaea to a public limited company |
| SEAP01 | Appoint a member of a supervisory organ of a Societas Europaea |
| SEAP02 | Appoint a corporate member of a supervisory organ of a Societas Europaea |
| SECH01 | Change member’s details of a supervisory organ of a Societas Europaea |
| SECH02 | Change the corporate member’s details of supervisory organ of a Societas Europaea |
| SETM01 | Terminate appointment: member of supervisory organ of a Societas Europaea |
| SEAS01 | Amend the statutes of a Societas Europaea |
| SEWU01 | Give notice of insolvency event, cessation of payment procedures, decision to continue operating a Societas Europaea |
| SEDT03 | Notification of draft terms of conversion of Societas Europaea (SE) to a Public Limited Company (PLC) |
The corporate member sections of SE CV01 and forms SE AP02 and SE CH02 will be amended in the same way as for the forms IN01, AP02, CH02.
Some SE forms will be discontinued after exit day.
European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIGs)
| Form | Name |
|---|---|
| EEAP01 | Appoint a manager of a European Economic Interest Grouping where the official address is in the UK |
| EEAP02 | Appoint a corporate manager of a European Economic Interest Grouping where the official address is in the UK |
| EECH01 | Change the details of a manager of a European Economic Interest Grouping where the official address is in the UK |
| EECH02 | Change the details of a corporate manager of a European Economic Interest Grouping where the official address is in the UK |
| EEFM02 | Register an establishment of a European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) whose official address is outside the UK |
| EEMP01 | Give notice of documents and particulars filed for a European Economic Interest Grouping |
| EEMP02 | Give notice of setting up or closure of an establishment of a European Economic Interest Grouping whose address is outside the UK |
| EENM01 | Register an alternative name for a European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) whose official address is outside the UK |
| EENM02 | Register a change of alternative name for a European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) whose official address is outside the UK |
All existing EEIG forms will be updated in the following ways:
- references to EEIG will change to UKEIG
- the corporate manager forms EE AP02 and EE CH02 will be amended in the same way as the AP02 and CH02
- there will be modifications to forms notifying of a subsidiary to an EEIG
The EE FM01 will be discontinued after exit day.
Confirmation statement
There will be minor changes to references in sections C1 and C3 of the CS01 form which refer to regulated markets outside the UK.
Cross border mergers
Under regulations that are to be debated in parliament, all cross border merger forms will be discontinued and no longer in use after exit day.
Overseas companies
| Form | Name |
|---|---|
| OSIN01 | Register a UK establishment of an overseas company |
| OSAP02 | Appoint a corporate director of an overseas company |
| OSAP04 | Appoint a corporate secretary of an overseas company |
| OSCH04 | Change details of a corporate director of an overseas company |
| OSCH06 | Change details of a corporate secretary of an overseas company |
| OSNM01 | Give notice of change of name of overseas company as registered in the UK |
| OS CH02 | Change the details of an overseas company |
Discontinued forms
The following forms will be discontinued and no longer in use after exit day.
| Form | Name |
|---|---|
| SE FM01 | Form a Societas Europaea registered in the UK by merger |
| SE DT01 | File the draft terms of formation of holding Societas Europaea |
| SE SC01 | Give notice of formation of holding Societas Europaea |
| SE FM02 | Form a holding Societas Europaea |
| SE FM03 | Form a subsidiary Societas Europaea under Article 2(3) |
| SE FM04 | Transform a public limited company to a Societas Europaea |
| SE FM05 | Form a subsidiary Societas Europaea under Article 3(2) |
| SE TR02 | Transfer a Societas Europaea to the UK |
| SE TR01 | Propose transfer of Societas Europaea from the UK |
| SE SS01 | Make statement of solvency by members of Societas Europaea |
| SE TR03 | Transfer a Societas Europaea from the UK |
| SE DT02 | File draft terms of conversion of a public limited company to a Societas Europaea |
| EE FM01 | Register a European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) whose official address is in the UK |
| CB01 | Give notice of a cross border merger involving a UK registered company |
| LLCB01 | Give notice of a cross border merger involving a UK limited liability partnership |
| UN CB01 | Give notice of a cross border merger involving an unregistered company |
Contact us
If you have any queries about these changes, you can contact us at enquiries@companieshouse.gov.uk
Published 14 February 2019
Last updated 11 April 2019 + show all updates
Last updated 11 April 2019 + show all updates
