Ireland - Companies Acts Index - 1963-2009
Incorporation of a Company under the Irish Companies Acts
The Companies Acts 1963-2009 provide the statutory framework for an Irish company from incorporation to liquidation.
Companies Act 1963
The relevant legislation for companies in Ireland is the Companies Acts from 1963 to 2003.
Taxes Consolidation Act 1977
This Taxes Consolidation Act's main purpose was to amend and extend the Companies Act of 1963. It provides for the simplification of certain activities connected with the periodic completion of bargains made on the Stock Exchange.
Companies Act 1990
This Irish act amended the law relating to companies and provides for related matters.
Company Law Enforcement Act 2001
This act enabled companies to give guarantees or provide security in connection with loans, quasi-loans or credit transactions under certain conditions. A key feature is the provision making directors personally liable for all debts of the company.
Companies Auditing And Accounting Act 2003
Under the Irish Companies Auditing and Accounting Act 2003, company directors will be obliged to prepare a compliance policy.
Companies Act 2009
This act increased powers of investigation for the Director of Corporate Enforcement.
Irish Companies Acts 1963-2009
- Companies Act 1963
- Taxes Consolidation Act 1977
- Companies Act 1990
- Company Law Enforcement Act 2001
- Companies Auditing And Accounting Act 2003
- Companies Amendment Act 1977
- Companies Amendment Act 1982
- Companies Amendment Act 1983
- Companies Amendment Act 1986
- Companies Amendment Act 1990
- Companies Amendment Acts 1999
- Companies Act 2009
- Companies Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2009
- Ireland Companies Act 1963 - Table A