(1) On application by a company, the Registrar may strike the name of the company off the Register.
(2) Such an application is effective only if it—
(a) is made on behalf of the company by its directors or by a majority of them; and
(b) contains such information (if any) as is prescribed by the regulations.
(3) The Registrar may not strike the name of a company off the register under this section until after three months from the date of the publication by the Registrar in the Gazette of a notice—
(a) stating that the Registrar may exercise the power under this section in relation to the company; and
(b) inviting any person to show cause why the name of the company should not be struck off.
(4) As soon as practicable after striking the name of the company off the Register, the Registrar shall publish in the Gazette a notice that the company's name has been struck off the Register and the date of the striking off.
(5) On publication of the notice, the company is dissolved.
(6) Despite subsection (5)—
(a) the liability (if any) of each director, managing officer and member of the company continues and may be enforced as if the company had not been dissolved; and
(b) nothing in this section affects the power of the Court to liquidate a company the name of which has been struck off the Register.
(2) Such an application is effective only if it—
(a) is made on behalf of the company by its directors or by a majority of them; and
(b) contains such information (if any) as is prescribed by the regulations.
(3) The Registrar may not strike the name of a company off the register under this section until after three months from the date of the publication by the Registrar in the Gazette of a notice—
(a) stating that the Registrar may exercise the power under this section in relation to the company; and
(b) inviting any person to show cause why the name of the company should not be struck off.
(4) As soon as practicable after striking the name of the company off the Register, the Registrar shall publish in the Gazette a notice that the company's name has been struck off the Register and the date of the striking off.
(5) On publication of the notice, the company is dissolved.
(6) Despite subsection (5)—
(a) the liability (if any) of each director, managing officer and member of the company continues and may be enforced as if the company had not been dissolved; and
(b) nothing in this section affects the power of the Court to liquidate a company the name of which has been struck off the Register.
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