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Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on the annual financial statements, consolidated financial statements and related reports of certain types of undertakings, amending Directive 2006/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directives 78/660/EEC and 83/349/EEC (Text with EEA relevance)
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Belgium:
la société anonyme/de naamloze vennootschap, la société en commandite par actions/de commanditaire vennootschap op aandelen, la société privée à responsabilité limitée/de besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid, la société coopérative à responsabilité limitée/de coöperatieve vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid;
Bulgaria:
акционерно дружество, дружество с ограничена отговорност, командитно дружество с акции;
the Czech Republic:
společnost s ručením omezeným, akciová společnost;
Denmark:
aktieselskaber, kommanditaktieselskaber, anpartsselskaber;
Germany:
die Aktiengesellschaft, die Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien, die Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung;
Estonia:
aktsiaselts, osaühing;
Ireland:
public companies limited by shares or by guarantee, private companies limited by shares or by guarantee;
Greece:
η ανώνυμη εταιρία, η εταιρία περιορισμένης ευθύνης, η ετερόρρυθμη κατά μετοχές εταιρία;
Spain:
la sociedad anónima, la sociedad comanditaria por acciones, la sociedad de responsabilidad limitada;
France:
la société anonyme, la société en commandite par actions, la société à responsabilité limitée, la société par actions simplifiée;
[F1In Croatia:
dioničko društvo, društvo s ograničenom odgovornošću;]
Italy:
la società per azioni, la società in accomandita per azioni, la società a responsabilità limitata;
Cyprus:
Δημόσιες εταιρείες περιορισμένης ευθύνης με μετοχές ή με εγγύηση, ιδιωτικές εταιρείες περιορισμένης ευθύνης με μετοχές ή με εγγύηση;
Latvia:
akciju sabiedrība, sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību;
Lithuania:
akcinės bendrovės, uždarosios akcinės bendrovės;
Luxembourg:
la société anonyme, la société en commandite par actions, la société à responsabilité limitée;
Hungary:
részvénytársaság, korlátolt felelősségű társaság;
Malta:
kumpanija pubblika —public limited liability company, kumpannija privata —private limited liability company,
soċjeta in akkomandita bil-kapital maqsum f'azzjonijiet —partnership en commandite with the capital divided into shares;
the Netherlands:
de naamloze vennootschap, de besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid;
Austria:
die Aktiengesellschaft, die Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung;
Poland:
spółka akcyjna, spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością, spółka komandytowo-akcyjna;
Portugal:
a sociedade anónima, de responsabilidade limitada, a sociedade em comandita por ações, a sociedade por quotas de responsabilidade limitada;
Romania:
societate pe acțiuni, societate cu răspundere limitată, societate în comandită pe acțiuni.
Slovenia:
delniška družba, družba z omejeno odgovornostjo, komanditna delniška družba;
Slovakia:
akciová spoločnosť, spoločnosť s ručením obmedzeným;
Finland:
yksityinen osakeyhtiö/privat aktiebolag, julkinen osakeyhtiö/publikt aktiebolag;
Sweden:
aktiebolag;
the United Kingdom:
public companies limited by shares or by guarantee, private companies limited by shares or by guarantee
Textual Amendments
F1 Inserted by Council Directive 2014/102/EU of 7 November 2014 adapting Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the annual financial statements, consolidated financial statements and related reports of certain types of undertakings, by reason of the accession of the Republic of Croatia (Text with EEA relevance).
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