The European Public Limited-Liability Company Regulations 2004

[F1Registration of an SE formed by merger in accordance with Article 2(1)E+W+S

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5.—(1) Where it is proposed to register an SE formed by merger in accordance with Article 2(1), there must be delivered to the registrar an application for registration together with—

(a)a copy of the statutes of the proposed SE, and

(b)a copy of a court order from the relevant competent authority under regulation 75(c) confirming compliance with the requirements of Article 26.

(2) The application must contain the following particulars in respect of each public limited-liability company merging to form the proposed SE—

(a)its name;

(b)its registered number (if any);

(c)its registered office address;

(d)the Member State in which it is registered; and

(e)the address of the registry where its documents are filed.

(3) The application must also contain—

(a)a statement of whether the merger is by acquisition or by the formation of a new SE, and in cases where the merger is by acquisition, which of the merging companies is the acquiring company;

(b)a statement of the SE’s name and registered office address (see regulation 10A);

(c)a statement of proposed members (see regulation 10B); and

(d)a statement of subscribed capital (see regulation 10C).]

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