234 Qualifying third party indemnity provision
Companies Act 2006 (2006 c 46) | Legislation

234  Qualifying third party indemnity provision

(1)     Section 232(2) (voidness of provisions for indemnifying directors) does not apply to qualifying third party indemnity provision.

(2)     Third party indemnity provision means provision for indemnity against liability incurred by the director to a person other than the company or an associated company.

Such provision is qualifying third party indemnity provision if the following requirements are met.

(3)     The provision must not provide any indemnity against—

(a)     any liability of

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