{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-885/annex/division-II",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-885/annex/division-II.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2004/885",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 885/2004 of 26 April 2004 adapting Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Regulations (EC) No 1334/2000, (EC) No 2157/2001, (EC) No 152/2002, (EC) No 1499/2002, (EC) No 1500/2003 and (EC) No 1798/2003, Decisions No 1719/1999/EC, No 1720/1999/EC, No 253/2000/EC, No 508/2000/EC, No 1031/2000/EC, No 163/2001/EC, No 2235/2002/EC and No 291/2003/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, and Council Decisions 1999/382/EC, 2000/821/EC, 2003/17/EC and 2003/893/EC in the fields of free movement of goods, company law, agriculture, taxation, education and training, culture and audiovisual policy and external relations, by reason of the accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-885",
  "path": "annex/division/II",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "COMPANY LAW",
  "text": "Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE).\n(a) In Annex I, the following is inserted between the entries for Belgium and Denmark:\n‘CZECH REPUBLIC:\nakciová společnost’\nand, between the entries for Germany and Greece:\n‘ESTONIA:\naktsiaselts’\nand, between the entries for Italy and Luxembourg:\n‘CYPRUS:\nΔημόσια Εταιρεία περιορισμένης ευθύνης με μετοχές, Δημόσια Εταιρεία περιορισμένης ευθύνης με εγγύηση\nLATVIA:\nakciju sabiedrība\nLITHUANIA:\nakcinės bendrovės’\nand, between the entries for Luxembourg and the Netherlands:\n‘HUNGARY:\nrészvénytársaság\nMALTA:\nkumpaniji pubbliċi / public limited liability companies’\nand, between the entries for Austria and Portugal:\n‘POLAND:\nspółka akcyjna’\nand, between the entries for Portugal and Finland:\n‘SLOVENIA:\ndelniška družba\nSLOVAKIA:\nakciová spoločnos’;\n(b) in Annex II, the following is inserted between the entries for Belgium and Denmark:\n‘CZECH REPUBLIC:\nakciová společnost,\nspolečnost s ručením omezeným’\nand, between the entries for Germany and Greece:\n‘ESTONIA:\naktsiaselts ja osaühing’\nand, between the entries for Italy and Luxembourg:\n‘CYPRUS:\nΔημόσια εταιρεία περιορισμένης ευθύνης με μετοχές,\nδημόσια Εταιρεία περιορισμένης ευθύνης με εγγύηση,\nιδιωτική εταιρεία\nLATVIA:\nakciju sabiedrība,\nun sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību\nLITHUANIA:\nakcinės bendrovės,\nuždarosios akcinės bendrovės’\nand, between the entries for Luxembourg and the Netherlands:\n‘HUNGARY:\nrészvénytársaság,\nkorlátolt felelősségű társaság\nMALTA:\nkumpaniji pubbliċi / public limited liability companies\nkumpaniji privati/private limited liability companies’\nand, between the entries for Austria and Portugal:\n‘POLAND:\nspółka akcyjna,\nspółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością’\nand, between the entries for Portugal and Finland:\n‘SLOVENIA:\ndelniška družba,\ndružba z omejeno odgovornostjo\nSLOVAKIA:\nakciová spoločnos',\nspoločnosť s ručením obmedzeným’.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2004/885/annex/division/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:55:32.303288+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}