In all Member States whose laws do not provide for preventive administrative or judicial control, at the time of formation of a company, the instrument of constitution, the company statutes and any amendments to those documents shall be drawn up and certified in due legal form.
I ngach Ballstát nach bhforáiltear, ina gcuid dlíthe, do rialú coisctheach, riaracháin nó breithiúnach, tráth a fhoirmítear cuideachta, déanfar an ionstraim chomhdhéanaimh, reachtanna na cuideachta agus aon leasuithe ar na doiciméid sin a tharraingt suas agus a dheimhniú i bhfoirm chuí dlí.