Step | Action | Documentation | Signatures? | Timing | Originals? | Notarization/ Certification? |
Waiver of Step? |
Miscellaneous |
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1 |
Convening of GM. |
Convening notice. |
No, however usually signed by a representative of the BoD. |
Maximum 4 weeks and minimum 2 weeks (unless the AoA requires a longer notice period) prior to the GM. |
No. |
No. |
Yes, if all Shareholders of the Company concur. |
|
2 |
GM. |
Minutes of the GM. |
Yes, to be signed by the Chairman of the GM. |
At the date stipulated in the convening notice (unless waived, cf. Step 1). |
No. |
No. |
No, however, the GM may be held by written procedure if all Shareholders concur. |
The appointment will become effective as per the date of the GM and is generally not affected by the registration with the Danish Business Authority (cf. Step 3). |
3 |
Filing with the Danish Business Authority. |
(i) Online form; (ii) The new BoD member's consent to the registration. |
No. |
No later than 2 weeks following the GM. |
No. |
No. |
No. |
Information needed in respect of each new BoD member; (i) non-Danish citizens - PDF copy of passport and home address, (ii) Danish citizens - social security number (in Danish: “CPR”). Documentation showing that the new BoD member is well aware of the registration with the Danish Business Authority may make up for consent. |
1
Step 1
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2
Step 2
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3
Step 3
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0-6 weeks *Less than 2 weeks only possible if Step 1 is waived. |
Step | Action | Documentation | Signatures? | Timing | Originals? | Notarization/ Certification? |
Waiver of Step? |
Miscellaneous |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Convening of GM. |
Convening notice. |
No, however usually signed by a representative of the BoD. |
Maximum 4 weeks and minimum 2 weeks (unless the AoA requires a longer notice period) prior to the GM. |
No. |
No. |
Yes, if all Shareholders of the Company concur. |
|
2 |
GM. |
Minutes of the GM. |
Yes, to be signed by the Chairman of the GM. |
At the date stipulated in the convening notice (unless waived, cf. Step 1). |
No. |
No. |
No, however, the GM may be held by written procedure if all Shareholders concur. |
The dismissal will become effective as per the date of the GM and is generally not affected by the registration with the Danish Business Authority (cf. Step 3). |
3 |
Filing with the Danish Business Authority. |
Online form. |
No. |
No later than 2 weeks following the GM. |
No. |
No. |
No. |
1
Step 1
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2
Step 2
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3
Step 3
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0-6 weeks *Less than 7 days only possible if Step 1 is waived. |
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