KSB’s X Lege No. 2/2013

In addition, X Lege looks at the new separate Act on Public Registers of Legal and Natural Persons, which for the first time allows an entry to be made in a public register through the notary who prepared the entry. The Act Providing Certain Measures Aimed at Increasing the Transparency of Joint-Stock Companies, which took effect on 30 June 2013, is also discussed. The main topics include the new European accounting directive on financial statements and the European Commission’s opinion on the obligations of mobile applications developers and providers, the purpose of which is to protect the personal data of smart phone owners.
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