LAW N°17/2018 OF 13/04/2018 GOVERNING COMPANIES | 17/2018 OF 13/04/2018 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW N°17/2018 OF 13/04/2018 GOVERNING COMPANIES

This law sets the rules for companies, including incorporation, registration, operation, winding-up, and related matters.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
17/2018 OF 13/04/2018
Status
Not in force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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This law sets the rules for companies, including incorporation, registration, operation, winding-up, and related matters. This article defines terms used in the company law, including shareholder, registered office, distribution, foreign company, solvency test, and special resolution. One or more persons may form a company by pooling resources or services for business purposes and using the required form or following the Law. Companies are classified into two categories: private companies and public companies. A private company can be incorporated only if it meets the listed essential requirements.

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