The Royal Decree of 29 April 2019 implementing the Code of Companies and Associations was published in the Belgisch Staatsblad /Moniteur belge on 30 April 2019This brings the Belgian company law to an end
The decree consists of nine books: "Incorporation and publication formalities", "Consignment procedure and the allocation of assets in the event of involuntary winding-up", "Annual accounts, consolidated annual accounts and publication formalities", "Presentation to the works council of candidates for the position of auditor or statutory auditor ", "The social balance sheet”, “The report on payments to public authorities”, The private company, the cooperative company and the public limited company", "The listed private company within the meaning of Article 1:11 of the Code of Companies and Associations and the public limited company" and "Miscellaneous provisions".
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