Preamble
Recitals 58
Chapter 1 - SCOPE, DEFINITIONS AND CATEGORIES OF UNDERTAKINGS AND GROUPS (Article 1-3) 3
Chapter 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND PRINCIPLES (Article 4-8) 5
Chapter 3 - BALANCE SHEET AND PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT (Article 9-14) 6
Chapter 4 - NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Article 15-18) 4
Chapter 5 - MANAGEMENT REPORT (Article 19-20) 3
Chapter 6 - CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTS (Article 21-29a) 10
Chapter 6A - SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING STANDARDS (Article 29b-29ca) 2
Chapter 6B - SINGLE ELECTRONIC REPORTING FORMAT (Article 29d) 1
Chapter 6C - DIGITAL SUPPORT MEASURES (Article 29e-29f) 2
Chapter 7 - PUBLICATION (Article 30-33a) 5
Chapter 8 - AUDITING AND ASSURANCE OF SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING (Article 34-35) 2
Chapter 9 - PROVISIONS CONCERNING EXEMPTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS ON EXEMPTIONS (Article 36-40) 5
Chapter 9A - REPORTING CONCERNING THIRD-COUNTRY UNDERTAKINGS (Article 40a-40d) 4
Chapter 10 - REPORT ON PAYMENTS TO GOVERNMENTS (Article 41-48) 8
Chapter 10A - REPORT ON INCOME TAX INFORMATION (Article 48a-48h) 8
Chapter 11 - TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 48i-55) 8
Annexes 7
Amending acts 8

ultimate parent undertaking

Definitions over time (1)

21/12/2021 – today applies on 10/11/2026 Article 48a, Directive 2013/34/EU (IFRS) Scope: Chapter 10A

For the purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions apply:

‘ultimate parent undertaking’ means an undertaking which draws up the consolidated financial statements of the largest body of undertakings;