Date on which a division takes effect
Article 149
The laws of Member States shall determine the date on which a division takes effect.
Directive (EU) 2017/1132 Article 149
Directive (EU) 2017/1132 Article 149
Other provisions in Directive (EU) 2017/1132
- Article 144: Simplified formalities
- Article 145: Protection of employees' rights
- Article 146: Protection of the interests of creditors of companies involved in a division; joint and several liability of the recipient companies
- Article 147: Protection of holders of securities, other than shares, to which special rights are attached
- Article 148: Drawing up and certification of documents in due legal form
- Article 150: Publication formalities
- Article 151: Consequences of a division
- Article 152: Civil liability of members of the administrative or management bodies of a company being divided
- Article 153: Conditions for nullity of a division
- Article 154: Exemption from the requirement of approval by the general meeting of the company being divided
CitationArticle 149 of Directive (EU) 2017/1132 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
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