The Canada Business Corporations Act ( CBCA ; French : Loi canadienne sur les sociétés par actions ) is an act of the Parliament of Canada regulating Canadian business corporations . Corporations in Canada may be incorporated federally, under the CBCA, or provincially under a similar provincial law.
26-859: Crnogorski Telekom ("Montenegrin Telekom"; full legal name: Crnogorski Telekom a.d. Podgorica ) is the leading telecommunications operator based in Podgorica , Montenegro . It is the largest telecommunications company in Montenegro and provides fixed-line, mobile, IPTV , internet, ICT and cloud services. The company serves more than 359 thousand customers in mobile and more than 107 thousand accounts in fixed line of business. Roaming services are provided in more than 140 countries, with almost 300 mobile operators. Crnogorski Telekom has been part of Deutsche Telekom Group since 2005. Going back into history, Montenegrin state-owned Postal and Telecommunications Company "PTT"
52-619: A business organization or establish and register a branch or representative office. Previously, foreign entity registration was handled through the National Registration Center, which had implemented a streamlined "one-stop-shop" system since September 1, 2007. However, on November 26, 2015, the enactment of Law No. 131/2015 led to the formation of the National Business Center (QKB) which aimed to simplify business procedures by centralizing registration and licensing in
78-435: A set of assets organized to do business. Działalność gospodarcza ('economic activity') is the closest equivalent of business. As of January 2021, there are at least six different definitions of economic activity, enshrined in the following acts: Except for the spółki osobowe (partnerships), all are juridical persons . From business perspective spółki z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością (limited liability companies) are
104-516: A single institution. Consequently, the National Registration Center and the National Licensing Center were abolished. There are three main types of business entity in Brunei, namely sole proprietorship , partnership , and company . A private company contains the term "Sendirian Berhad", meaning "Private Limited" or "Sdn. Bhd." as part of its name; for a public company "Berhad" or "Bhd."
130-656: Is an entity that is formed and administered as per corporate law in order to engage in business activities, charitable work, or other activities allowable. Most often, business entities are formed to sell a product or a service. There are many types of business entities defined in the legal systems of various countries. These include corporations , cooperatives , partnerships , sole traders , limited liability companies and other specifically permitted and labelled types of entities. The specific rules vary by country and by state or province. Some of these types are listed below, by country. For guidance, approximate equivalents in
156-446: Is or in combination with Finnish, e.g. Oy Yritys Ab . In the corporations of real estate law, the ownership or membership may be vested either in the real property or in a legal or natural person, depending on the corporation type. In many cases, the membership or ownership of such corporation is obligatory for a person or property that fulfils the legal requirements for membership or wishes to engage in certain activities. Companies of
182-623: Is registered in the Central Register of Companies. This form is a little bit specific and was created for companies that are domiciled registered in other countries and have its part in Montenegro. The Commercial Code establishes the following types of companies: Canada Business Corporations Act The Act was legislated based on a task force report organized in 1967 to provide the first comprehensive review of federal corporate law since 1934. It received royal assent on 24 March 1975, and came into force on 15 December 1975. It provides
208-657: Is used. In Canada entities can be incorporated under either federal or provincial (or territorial) law. The word or expression "Limited", Limitée , "Incorporated", Incorporée , "Corporation" or Société par actions de régime fédéral or the corresponding abbreviation "Ltd.", Ltée , "Inc.", "Corp." or S.A.R.F. forms part of the name of every entity incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act (R.S., 1985, c. C-44). ≈ Ltd. or Plc (UK) As an exception, entities registered prior to 1985 may continue to be designated Société commerciale canadienne or by
234-607: The Companies Act of 2005. There are currently (2015) 4 types and each of them has legal personality: Partnerships are referred to as kumiai (組合). Each of these 4 types has no legal personality though other corporations, which include " kumiai " in their name, have: Note: Any of these entities can be incorporated as a "Capital Variable" entity, in which case has to add the "de C.V." sufix to its company name. Example: "S.A. de C.V.", "S. de R.L. de C.V." one of above mentioned form (Preduzetnik; O.D.; K.D.; A.D.; D.O.O.), as such it
260-496: The Polish law . The usage of the equivalent terms in the Polish legal system may often be confusing because each of them has several different definitions for various purposes. Przedsiębiorca ('entrepreneur' or 'undertaking')—known as kupiec ('merchant') until 1964; jednostka gospodarcza ('economic unit') from 1964 to 1988; podmiot gospodarczy ('economic entity') from 1988 to 1997—is
286-541: The United Kingdom below, though without the class Community Interest Company . There were two forms of Company Limited by Guarantee, but only the form without a share capital is now used. Irish names may also be used, such as cpt ( cuideachta phoibli theoranta ) for plc, and Teo (Teoranta) for Ltd. All non-governmental legal entities are registered on the companies register by the chamber of commerce . No universal definitions of company and business exist in
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#1732847978257312-458: The Act was amended to require information about the diversity of directors and members of “senior management” be provided to shareholders. Diversity information and the rank of senior management captured by the new reporting requirements will apply to all distributing corporations. This article about Canadian law is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This legislation article
338-574: The Code of Companies and Associations, the term "Private limited liability company" (BVBA/SPRL) automatically became "Private limited company" (BV/SRL), as a part of harmonising legal entity types within the European Union. Types of legal person business entities: Types of natural person business entities: Non-profit: The abbreviations are usually in Finnish, but Swedish names may also be used either as
364-619: The KRS exclusively for the purpose of official recognition as a charity (public benefit organization – see above), if they are eligible for, apply for and obtain such. Societăți comerciale , abbreviated SC (Companies): limited liability company "societate cu raspundere limitata" (SRL); Most of the legal entity types are regulated in a modified version of the original version of the Dutch Burgerlijk Wetboek . Business corporations are referred to as kaisha (会社) and are formed under
390-547: The KRS, but are still obligated (except for the State Treasury as a whole) to obtain NIP and REGON numbers by registering in the relevant registers, and are usually still subject to the general taxation rules (including VAT); examples of such situations include: Some of the abovementioned types of entities (e.g. hunting clubs, church entities), other than the state or self-governmental ones, may nevertheless be subject to registration in
416-674: The T-Com and T-Mobile brands were replaced by the T brand, under which all products are now marketed. In January 2017, Hrvatski Telekom bought the complete Magyar Telekom's stake in Crnogorski Telekom A.D. Deutsche Telekom AG holds 51% of the Hrvatski Telekom shares. Telekom provides fixed-network, mobile communications, Internet, and IPTV products and services for both business and residential consumers, and information and communication technology (ICT) for business and corporate customers. In
442-610: The ULC is classified as a disregarded entity. Rather, Canadian businesses are generally formed under one of the following structures: Companies include two types, Other than companies, ordinary firms include other two types: (See also Partnership (China) ) See also help.gv.at Archived 2015-12-26 at the Wayback Machine (Austrian government site, in German) Dutch , French or German names may be used. Following changes to
468-912: The abbreviation S.C.C. Under the Canada Cooperatives Act (1998, c. 1), a co-operative must have the word "cooperative", "co-operative", "coop", "co-op", coopérative , "united" or "pool", or another grammatical form of any of those words, as part of its name. Unlike in many other Western countries, Canadian businesses generally only have one form of incorporation available. Unlimited liability corporations can be formed in Alberta "AULC", British Columbia "BCULC" and Nova Scotia "NSULC". The aforementioned unlimited liability corporations are generally not used as operating business structures, but are instead used to create favorable tax positions for either Americans investing in Canada or vice versa. For U.S. tax purposes
494-412: The basic corporate governance framework for many small and medium-sized Canadian enterprises as well as many of the largest corporations operating in Canada. Nearly 235,000 companies are incorporated under the Act, including over 700 distributing or publicly held corporations. CBCA corporations make up approximately 50 percent of Canada's largest publicly traded business corporations. As of June 25, 2019,
520-466: The closest equivalent of company understood as an entity. As of January 2021, there are at least thirteen different definitions of entrepreneur/undertaking, enshrined in the following acts: Przedsiębiorstwo ('enterprise') is defined in the Civil Code as an organized complex of material and non-material components designated to perform economic activity. Therefore, it is equivalent to company understood as
546-556: The company law of English-speaking countries are given in most cases, for example: However, the regulations governing particular types of entities, even those described as roughly equivalent, differ from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. When creating or restructuring a business, the legal responsibilities will depend on the type of business entity chosen. Foreign and domestic investors have a range of options to establish and organize their business in Albania . They can either create and register
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#1732847978257572-419: The following. Certain types of juridical persons or other collective legal entities which have been established otherwise than by registration in the KRS, may in few situations be authorized by law to perform business activity (sometimes of a limited scope and/or scale, along with their main, often non-commercial or not-for-profit activity), despite remaining excluded and exempt from the obligation to register in
598-424: The mobile segment, Telekom offers prepaid and postpaid tariffs, and in the fixed, it provides broadband connections over FTTH, hybrid access and ADSL, while the whole fixed network infrastructure is switched to all–IP technology which enables Telekom to offer prepaid Fixed BB, so-called Internet-on-click option. Telekom is also providing pay-TV services. Types of business entity#Montenegro A business entity
624-826: The most popular forms of legal entities in Poland as approx. 96% of foreign investments is performed in this legal form. All the following types are juridical persons: In addition, any juridical persons or other legal entities (including those originally or otherwise exempt from the registration in the KRS – see below) also have to register, if they apply for and obtain the status of an officially recognized charity ( organizacja pożytku publicznego = public benefit organization), when eligible; however, as an exception, registration solely for that purpose neither confers juridical personality to entities lacking one, nor does it create obligation or right to register as an entrepreneur. Types of entities excluded from registration as entrepreneurs include
650-627: The type "Anónimi Etaireía" would translate this designation into the French translation société anonyme or S.A. in non-Greek languages. In Hungary, business entities are mainly regulated by the Companies Act of 2006, the Companies Registration Act of 2006 and the new Civil Code of 2013. All companies are required to indicate their type in their name. The situation in Ireland is similar to
676-635: Was divided in two companies in 1998: Montenegro Post and Telekom Montenegro. In 1997, Internet Crna Gora (ICG) was founded, the first Montenegrin Internet provider, which operated within Telekom Montenegro. In 2005, Telekom was acquired by Magyar Telekom, becoming a part of Deutsche Telekom Group . In 2006, the T-Com and T-Mobile brands were launched. In May 2009, Crnogorski Telekom a.d., T-Mobile Crna Gora d.o.o. and Internet Crna Gora d.o.o. were merged into one legal entity, Crnogorski Telekom a.d. In 2012,
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