Companies Act 2014 section 770

Director shall give notice of direction

Section 770 requires the Corporate Enforcement Authority to give formal notice whenever it issues a direction to impose or lift restrictions on shares under its investigation powers.

• When the Authority gives a direction to impose restrictions on shares (under section 768) or to lift such restrictions (under section 769), it must give notice of that direction as soon as practicable
• Notice must be sent to the company concerned at its registered office
• Notice must also be delivered to the Registrar of Companies
• The direction must be published in the Iris Oifigiúil (the official State gazette)