# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2244 of 17 December 2020 laying down rules for the application of Directive (EU) 2017/1132 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards technical specifications and procedures for the system of interconnection of registers and repealing Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/884 (Text with EEA relevance), Division 5.5: Cross-border merger notification

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

For the purposes of this Annex, the exchange of information between registers as referred to in Article 130 of Directive (EU) 2017/1132 shall be referred to as ‘cross-border merger notification’. For each cross-border merger notification referred to in Article 130 of Directive (EU) 2017/1132, Member States shall exchange the following data:
Cardinality 0 means that the data is optional. Cardinality 1 means that the data is mandatory. Cardinality 0…n or 1…n means that more than one piece of the same type of data may be provided.
Data type
Description
Cardinality
Additional description
Issuance Date Time
Date and time when the notification was sent
1
Date and Time
Issuing Organisation
Organisation that issued this notification
1
Party data structure
Recipient Organisation
Organisation this notification is addressed to
1
Party data structure
Legislation Reference
Reference to relevant national or Union legislation
0…n
Text
Merger-related data
1
Group of Elements
Effective Date
Date when the merger became effective
1
Date
Merger Type
Type of merger as defined by Article 119(2) of Directive (EU) 2017/1132
1
Code
(Cross-border merger by acquisition
Cross-border merger by formation of new company
Cross-border merger of wholly owned company)
Resulting company
1
Group of Elements
EUID
Unique identifier of the company resulting from the merger
1
Identifier
See section 8 of this Annex for structure of the EUID
Alternate IDs
Other identifiers
0…n
Identifier
Legal form
Type of legal form
1
Code
As referred to in Annex II to Directive (EU) 2017/1132
Name
Name of the company resulting from the merger
1
Text
Registered Office
Registered office of the company resulting from the merger
1
Text
Register Name
Name of the register where the company resulting from the merger was registered
1
Text
Merging Company
1…n
Group of Elements
EUID
Unique identifier of the company being merged
1
Identifier
See section 8 of this Annex for structure of the EUID
Alternate IDs
Other identifiers
0…n
Identifier
Legal Form
Type of legal form
1
Code
As referred to in Annex II to Directive (EU) 2017/1132
Name
Name of the company taking part in the merger
1
Text
Registered Office
Registered office of the company taking part in the merger
0…1
Text
Register Name
Register where the merging company was registered
1
Text
The notification message may also include technical data necessary for the proper transmission of the message.
The exchange of information shall also include technical messages necessary for the acknowledgement of receipt, logging and reporting purposes.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/2244/annex/division/5/division/5.5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-2244/annex/division-5/division-5.5
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