THE DEPARTMENT
OF UNIFIED STATE REGISTER OF LEGAL ENTITIES

The Head of the Department

Mrs. Galina P. PODREZENOK

In accordance with the competence of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus the Department carries out the following functions:

• conducting the Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs;

• providing methodological and organizational support for the registration and liquidation (termination of activity) of legal entities, coordinating of the activity of registration bodies;

• supervising the work of registration bodies on registration and liquidation (termination of activity) of legal entities.

Legislation on state registration and liquidation (termination of activity) of legal entities:

Civil Code of the Republic of Belarus;

Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus of January 16, 2009 (№1) “On State Registration and Liquidation (termination of activity) of legal entities”;

Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus of April 8, 2004 (№175) “On issues of state registration and liquidation (termination of activity) of legal entities”;

Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus of January 28, 2009 (№ 114) “On several issues of state registration of legal entities”;

Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus of February 2, 2009 (№ 141) “On issues of cooperation between registration bodies and the state governmental bodies and other organs on state registration of legal entities using the Automated Information System “Cooperation”;

Resolution of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus of October 21, 2011 (№ 233) “On the establishment of a forms of informational card of legal entity and of informational card of individual entrepreneur”;

Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus of February 5, 2009 (№ 154) “On approval of the Regulations on the procedure of concordance of the names of commercial and non-profit organizations”;

Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus of February 23, 2009 (№ 229) “On the Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs”;

Resolution of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus of January 27, 2009 (№ 8) “On several measures on the realization of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus of January 16, 2009 (№ 1)”;

Resolution of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus of Match 5, 2009 (№ 20) “On concordance of the names of legal entities”;

Resolution of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus of March 10, 2009 (№ 25) “On the approval of the Instruction on the procedure of conduction of the Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs”;

Resolution of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus of July 24, 2009 (№ 58) “On delegation of several competencies of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus concerning the supervision under the conducting the state registration and liquidation (termination of activity) of legal entities and individual entrepreneurs”;

Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus of August 31, 2011 (№ 1164) “On several issues of state registration and liquidation (termination of activity) of legal entities and making amendments to the several resolutions of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus”.

For providing assistance to the legal entities during the process of documents preparation and its improvement the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus in cooperation with registration bodies had drafted a Model Form of a Statute of a Limited Liability Company. Legal entities may follow this Model Form for the purpose of observance the requirements of the Law of the Republic of Belarus of June 15, 2010 amending the Law of the Republic of Belarus “On Legal Entities”.

The Model Form of a Statute of a Limited Liability Company (rus)

The Action Plan on information support of the held in the Republic of Belarus reforms, aiming at creating favorable conditions for business and raising investment attractiveness undertaken by the Ministry of Justice