Entry in the Commercial Register as a limited liability company (GmbH)
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Unternehmensstart und Gewerbezulassung
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Register und Kataster
Procedure
The registration of a company in the Commercial Register Section B is generally carried out by a notary public.
The entry itself is made by the district court.
Legal bases
- § 12 Handelsgesetzbuch (HGB)
- Gerichts und Notarkostengesetz (GNotKG)
- Verordnung über Gebühren in Handels-, Partnerschafts- und Genossenschaftsregistersachen (HRegGebV)
- Gesetz betreffend die Gesellschaften mit beschränkter Haftung
More information
All facts requiring notification must be entered in the Commercial Register in the event of a change (e.g. changes to the authorized representatives or their powers, etc.). Similarly, the opening or rejection of the opening of insolvency proceedings as well as all changes to the articles of association must be notified to the court and entered in the Commercial Register.
