Unit: Corporate Enforcement Authority

Corporate Enforcement Authority

An tÚdarás um Fhorfheidhmiú Corparáideach

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The Corporate Enforcement Authority's functions include: promoting compliance with company law; investigating instances of suspected breaches of company law; taking appropriate enforcement action in response to identified breaches of company law; supervising the activities of liquidators of insolvent companies; and operating a regime of restriction and disqualification undertakings in respect of directors of insolvent companies. The CEA replaced the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement

From date: 2022-07-07
To date:
Source: https://cea.gov.ie/en-ie/About; Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021 (No. 48 of 2021); S.I. No. 337/2022
Confidence: Very Confident
Names: An tÚdarás um Fhorfheidhmiú Corparáideach
- Source: Section 944C of the Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014); S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Very Confident
Legal forms: Statutory Corporation
- Source: Schedule 22 of the Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014); S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Very Confident
Functions: Regulatory (over public and private sectors)
- Source: Section 944D of the Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014); S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Very Confident
Policy domains: Enterprise and Economic Development
- Source: https://cea.gov.ie/en-ie/About; Section 944D of the Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014); S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (II)
- Source: Section 1(3) of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021 (No. 48 of 2021); S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Very Confident
Counties: Dublin
- Source: https://cea.gov.ie/en-ie/Contact
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: general economic, commercial and labour affairs
- Source: https://cea.gov.ie/en-ie/About; Section 944D of the Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014); S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: economic affairs NEC
- Source: https://cea.gov.ie/en-ie/About; Section 944D of the Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014); S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Very Confident
FOI: yes
- Source: Partially included within scope as regards general administrative records. Schedule 1, Part 1, Freedom of Information Act 2014 (No. 30 of 2014); S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Comptrollers: yes
- Source: Section 944N of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021 (No. 48 of 2021); S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Very Confident
Ombudsmans: yes
- Source: Assumed subject to Ombudsman review under Part 3 of the Disability Act 2005 (No. 14 of 2005); https://www.ombudsman.ie/making-a-complaint/who-we-can-investigate/bodies-under-remit-of-the/; S.I. No. 337/2022
- From date: 2022-07-07
- Confidence: Quite Confident
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2021/act/48/enacted/en/html
URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2022/si/337/

Associated Events
Name	Date	From	To
S.I. No. 337/2022 (Corporate Enforcement Authority)	2022-07-07	Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement	Corporate Enforcement Authority

Unit Information

Corporate Enforcement Authority

An tÚdarás um Fhorfheidhmiú Corparáideach