Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 2nd June, 2015.

I, RICHARD BRUTON, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1313 of the Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014) and having complied with subsection (2) of that section, hereby makes the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Companies Act 2014 (Section 1313) Regulations 2015.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of June 2015.

3. In these Regulations “Act of 2014” means the Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014).

4. The following provisions of the Act of 2014 are added, but only in respect of a body referred to in section 1312 of that Act that is a traded body within the meaning of subsections (5) and (6) of that section, to the list of the provisions specified in Schedule 14 to the Act of 2014:

(a) section 1114;

(b) sections 1085, 1086, 1087, 1094, 1095, 1096 and 1123; and

(c) Chapter 5 of Part 17.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

29 May 2015.

RICHARD BRUTON,

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)

These Regulations apply certain provisions of Part 17 of the Companies Act 2014 to any unregistered company that is a traded body under Part 24 of the Companies Act 2014 .