S.L. 386.12 Art. 12Registration and publication of the cross-border merger.

(1) The extraordinary resolution taken by the Maltese merging company or companies approving the cross-border merger together with the instruments giving effect thereto, or an authentic copy thereof, shall be delivered for registration to the Registrar, who, being satisfied that the requirements of these regulations have been complied with, shall register them and shall cause without delay a statement to be published in the Gazette or on a website maintained by him.

(2) The Registrar shall additionally be required to publish, without delay, in a daily newspaper circulating wholly or mainly in Malta, a notice consequent to the registration referred in sub-regulation (1). Such publication shall be made by the Registrar at the expense of the Maltese merging company or companies and the provisions of article 401(1)(e) of the Act shall apply.

(3) The statements referred to in sub-regulations (1) and (2) shall include the following particulars:

(a) the date on which the registration of the extraordinary resolution was made, together with a reference that it was passed for the purpose of approving the cross-border merger;

(b) the type, name and registered office of every merging company.