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Companies Act 2006
United Kingdom · Law / Act
Companies & CorporateIn Force
Principal UK companies-law statute governing incorporation, governance and charges registration for UK-incorporated project companies and SPVs used across every…
Companies Act 71 of 2008
South Africa · Law / Act
Companies & CorporateSecurity / CollateralInsolvency / BankruptcyAmended
The principal company-law framework for incorporating, governing, financing, restructuring and rescuing a South African project company, commenced 1 May 2011. I…
Companies Act, 2015
Kenya · Law / Act
Companies & CorporateSecurity / CollateralAmended
The Companies Act is Kenya's principal framework for incorporation, legal personality, company constitution, capital, governance, reporting, reorganisations and…
Companies Amendment Act 16 of 2024
South Africa · Law / Act
Companies & CorporatePartially In Force
Amends the Companies Act 71 of 2008: expands and clarifies the definition of "securities" and related registers, broadens third-party access to specified compan…
Companies Income Tax Act and Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act 2007 (predecessor tax regime)
Nigeria · Law / Act
TaxRepealed
The predecessor federal corporate-tax and revenue-administration regime, superseded effective 1 January 2026 by the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 and its companion Acts.…
Companies Law
Saudi Arabia · Law / Act
Companies & CorporateIn Force
The Companies Law governs formation, capital, governance, management, shareholder rights, restructuring and dissolution across Saudi company forms. It modernize…
Companies Law (2015)
Saudi Arabia · Law / Act
Companies & CorporateRepealed
Saudi Arabia’s former Companies Law, replaced by the current 1443H Companies Law. Retained for historical reference only; must not be used to state the current…
Companies Regulations, 2011
South Africa · Regulation
Companies & CorporateAmended
Supplies the operative procedural, financial-reporting and governance-threshold detail beneath the Companies Act 71 of 2008: the public interest score mechanism…
Companies Second Amendment Act 17 of 2024
South Africa · Law / Act
Companies & CorporateIn Force
Amends the Companies Act 71 of 2008's time-bar provisions governing director and prescribed-officer accountability: extends, on a good-cause basis, the period f…
Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020
Nigeria · Law / Act
Companies & CorporateIn Force
Federal framework statute governing company incorporation, corporate governance and general company law, including NNPC Ltd's 2021 CAMA-compliant incorporation…
