Policy paper

Bona vacantia dissolved companies (BVC1)

How the Bona Vacantia division deals with dissolved company assets, the importance of jurisdiction and an overview of the detailed guidance.

• From: Bona Vacantia and Government Legal Department
• Published: 6 December 2013
• Last updated: 28 September 2022 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

• Publication for Northern Ireland
• Publication for Scotland

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Bona vacantia dissolved companies (BVC1)

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This document supplements the Bona Vacantia division’s detailed guides on dissolved companies.

You should refer to this document for an overview of what the role of BVD is and to find out if you should contact the KLTR in Scotland, the Crown Solicitor in Northern Ireland or the Solicitor for the Duchies, Farrer and Co.

Published 6 December 2013
Last updated 28 September 2022 + show all updates

1. 28 September 2022

   Update to Scottish contact details

2. 23 September 2020

   Edited table format in line with accessibility requirements

3. 6 December 2013

   First published.