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UK Law Reference
All sections of Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023
2023 c. 56, s.2

Section 2 — Statement as to lawful purposes

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This version in force from 2024-03-04

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

In section 9 of the Companies Act 2006 (registration documents), in subsection (2)—

(a) omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (c);

(b) at the end of paragraph (d) insert , and (e) that the subscribers wish to form the company for lawful purposes.