Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013

Number 46 of 2013

COMPANIES (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 2013

REVISED

Updated to 1 January 2019

This Revised Act is an administrative consolidation of the Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013. It is prepared by the Law Reform Commission in accordance with its function under the Law Reform Commission Act 1975 (3/1975) to keep the law under review and to undertake revision and consolidation of statute law.

All Acts up to and including Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Act 2018 (42/2018), enacted 27 December 2018, and all statutory instruments up to and including Criminal Justice (Suspended Sentences of Imprisonment) Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2019 (S.I. No. 1 of 2019), made 3 January 2018, were considered in the preparation of this Revised Act.

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Number 46 of 2013


COMPANIES (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 2013

REVISED

Updated to 1 January 2019




Number 46 of 2013


COMPANIES (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 2013

REVISED

Updated to 1 January 2019


An Act to amend the Companies (Amendment) Act 1990 with respect to the jurisdiction of the courts in examinerships, to amend sections 7, 17 and 18 of the Companies (Amendment) Act 1986 and section 128 of the Companies Act 1963, to make further provision about the duties and powers of designated officers in circumstances where search warrants have been issued under section 20 of the Companies Act 1990, to amend the Company Law Enforcement Act 2001 by substituting a new section for section 18 thereof, to amend the Personal Insolvency Act 2012 in relation to sections 25, 26, 27, 43 and 44 of that Act, to amend the Bankruptcy Act 1988 in relation to sections 17(2), 105(2), 130, 140A, 140B and 141 of that Act, to enable levies to be imposed on statutory auditors and audit firms with respect to the external quality assurance of certain of their activities in the field of statutory audits, to enable the State to make provision in respect of a matter that Article 2(4) of Commission Decision 2011/30/EU of 19 January 2011 permits Member States to make provision in respect of and to provide for related matters.

[24th December, 2013]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: