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  1. Companies Act 2014 (No. 38)
  2. Part 2 Incorporation and Registration (ss. 15-63)
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Part 2 Incorporation and Registration (ss. 15-63)

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Chapter 1 Preliminary (ss. 15-16)
In force
 15. Definitions (Part 2)
In force
 16. Extension of transition period in the event of difficulties
Chapter 2 Incorporation and consequential matters (ss. 17-37)
In force
 17. Way of forming private company limited by shares
In force
 18. Company to carry on activity in the State and prohibition of certain activities
In force
 19. Form of the constitution
In force
 20. Restriction on amendment of constitution
In force
 21. Registration of constitution
In force
 22. Statement to be delivered with constitution
In force
 23. Additional statement to be furnished in certain circumstances
In force
 24. Declaration to be made to Registrar
In force
 25. Effect of registration
In force
 26. Provisions as to names of companies
In force
 27. Trading under a misleading name
In force
 28. Reservation of a company name
In force
 29. Effect of reservation of name
In force
 30. Change of name
In force
 31. Effect of constitution
In force
 32. Amendment of constitution by special resolution
In force
 33. Publication of notices
In force
 34. Language of documents filed with Registrar
In force
 35. Authorisation of an electronic filing agent
In force
 36. Revocation of the authorisation of an electronic filing agent
In force
 37. Copies of constitution to be given to members
Chapter 3 Corporate capacity and authority (ss. 38-41)
In force
 38. Capacity of private company limited by shares
In force
 39. Registered person
In force
 40. Persons authorised to bind company
In force
 41. Powers of attorney
Chapter 4 Contracts and other transactions (ss. 42-48)
In force
 42. Form of contracts
In force
 43. The common seal
In force for the interim period
 43A. Execution of instruments during interim period
In force
 44. Power for company to have official seal for use abroad
In force
 45. Pre-incorporation contracts
In force
 46. Bills of exchange and promissory notes
In force
 47. Liability for use of incorrect company name
In force
 48. Authentication by company of documents
Chapter 5 Company name, registered office and service of documents (ss. 49-53)
In force
 49. Publication of name by company
In force
 50. Registered office of company
In force
 51. Service of documents
In force
 52. Security for costs
In force
 53. Enforcement of orders and judgments against companies and their officers
Chapter 6 Conversion of existing private company to private company limited by shares to which Parts 1 to 15 apply (ss. 54-63)
In force
 54. Interpretation (Chapter 6)
In force
 55. Status of existing private companies at end of transition period: general principle
In force
 56. Conversion of existing private companies to designated activity companies: duties and powers in that regard
In force
 57. Relief where company does not re-register as a designated activity company
In force
 58. Applicable laws during transition period
In force
 59. Adoption of new constitution by members
In force
 60. Preparation, registration, etc. of new constitution by directors
In force
 61. Deemed constitution
In force
 62. Relief for members and creditors
In force
 63. Procedure for re-registration as designated activity company under this Chapter
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