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The British Virgin Islands company law is the law that governs businesses registered in the British Virgin Islands. It is primarily codified through the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 , and to a lesser extent by the Insolvency Act, 2003 and by the Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010.
The British Virgin Islands Companies Registry (part of the Registry of Corporate Affairs). The BVI Business Companies Act (No 16 of 2004) is the principal statute of the British Virgin Islands relating to British Virgin Islands company law, regulating both offshore companies and local companies.
The International Business Companies Act, 1984 [1] was a statute of the British Virgin Islands which permitted the incorporation of International Business Companies (IBCs) within the Territory. The Act played in a huge role in the economic and financial development of the Territory in the 1990s.
The BVI Financial Services Commission is an autonomous regulatory authority responsible for the regulation, supervision and inspection of all the British Virgin Islands financial services including insurance, banking, trustee business, company management, mutual funds business, the registration of companies, limited partnerships and intellectual property.
Up until 1984 all incorporations in the British Virgin Islands were made under the Companies Act (Cap 285), which was originally passed in 1885. In 1984, the territory incorporated the International Business Companies Act , which provided a sophisticated and updated legal structure in which to incorporate international business companies , and ...
The British Virgin Islands Companies Registry. The term "offshore company" or "offshore corporation" is used in at least two distinct and different ways. An offshore company may be a reference to: a company, group or sometimes a division thereof, which engages in offshoring business processes. [1]
Former president of the BVI's Financial Services Commission, Michael Riegels, recites the anecdote that the offshore finance industry commenced on an unknown date in the 1970s when a lawyer from a firm in New York telephoned him with a proposal to incorporate a company in the British Virgin Islands to take advantage of a double taxation relief ...
British Virgin Islands company law; B. BVI Business Companies Act; I. International Business Companies Act This page was last edited on 22 October 2023, at 13:55 (UTC
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