Schedule 5: Communications by a company Part 38: Companies: Interpretation Section 1158: Meaning of “UK-registered company”
1483.The expression “UK-registered company” is used as a drafting device to refer to any company registered under this Act. The expression includes companies treated as so registered (for instance, by virtue of having been registered under earlier legislation). It does not include an overseas company that is not itself registered in the UK but has registered particulars in the UK under section 1046.