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

financial holding undertakings

Definitions over time (1)

05/12/2014 – today applies on 10/11/2026 Article 2, Directive 2013/34/EU (IFRS) Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions shall apply:

‘financial holding undertakings’ means undertakings the sole object of which is to acquire holdings in other undertakings and to manage such holdings and turn them to profit, without involving themselves directly or indirectly in the management of those undertakings, without prejudice to their rights as shareholders;