Chapter XIV · Publication of company acts

Article 166 Acts subject to registration

Artigo 166.º · Actos sujeitos a registo

Código das Sociedades Comerciais · Decree-Law No. 262/86 · consolidated text checked 26 October 2026

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Acts relating to the company are subject to registration and publication under the relevant legislation.

Os actos relativos à sociedade estão sujeitos a registo e publicação nos termos da lei respectiva.

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Both registration and publication are required under the relevant legislation.

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Unofficial English translation prepared by BCA Portugal for reference. Only the Portuguese text published in the Diário da República has legal force. Editorial notes are ours and are not part of the statute.

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