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Central register of beneficial ownership now up and running
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13 Aug 2019 / regulation Print

Register of beneficial ownership up and running

The Registrar of Companies has been appointed as the Registrar of Beneficial 
Ownership of Companies and Industrial and Provident Societies with effect from 
29 July.

Accordingly, the RBO is now open to accept filings. 

Online portal

Filing of beneficial ownership data can only be made on-line through a portal 
on the RBO website at www.rbo.gov.ie .

There are no paper forms and no filing fees involved.

Companies and societies will have until Friday 22 November to file their data 
with the RBO without being in breach of their statutory duty to file.

For updates, the RBO can be followed on Twitter at www.twitter.com/RBO_ie and 
on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/central-rbo/ 

 

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