Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001

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EU company law instrument European Union regulation

Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 is a European Union legal act that establishes the legal framework and rules for the formation, operation, and governance of the European Company (Societas Europaea, SE).

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Label	Occurrences
Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 canonical	6
Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE)	1
Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE)	1
Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 on the Statute for a European Company	1
Regulation 2157/2001	1

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001
Context triple: [Societas Europaea, governedBy, Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001]

A. Regulation (EC) No 851/2004
Regulation (EC) No 851/2004 is the EU law that established the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and defined its mandate, structure, and functions in coordinating infectious disease surveillance and control across member states.
B. Regulation (EC) No 726/2004
Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 is an EU law that establishes the centralized procedure for the authorization and supervision of medicinal products and defines the role and powers of the European Medicines Agency.
C. Regulation (EC) No 294/2008
Regulation (EC) No 294/2008 is the EU legislative act that established the European Institute of Innovation and Technology and set out its mission, structure, and operating framework.
D. Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012
Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 is a European Union law that establishes the quality schemes and protection framework for agricultural products and foodstuffs, including designations such as Protected Designation of Origin and Protected Geographical Indication.
E. Regulation (EU) No 1092/2010
Regulation (EU) No 1092/2010 is the EU law that established the framework for macro-prudential oversight of the financial system and created the European Systemic Risk Board to monitor and mitigate systemic risks.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001
Target entity description: Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 is a European Union legal act that establishes the legal framework and rules for the formation, operation, and governance of the European Company (Societas Europaea, SE).

A. Regulation (EC) No 851/2004
Regulation (EC) No 851/2004 is the EU law that established the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and defined its mandate, structure, and functions in coordinating infectious disease surveillance and control across member states.
B. Regulation (EC) No 726/2004
Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 is an EU law that establishes the centralized procedure for the authorization and supervision of medicinal products and defines the role and powers of the European Medicines Agency.
C. Regulation (EC) No 294/2008
Regulation (EC) No 294/2008 is the EU legislative act that established the European Institute of Innovation and Technology and set out its mission, structure, and operating framework.
D. Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012
Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 is a European Union law that establishes the quality schemes and protection framework for agricultural products and foodstuffs, including designations such as Protected Designation of Origin and Protected Geographical Indication.
E. Regulation (EU) No 1092/2010
Regulation (EU) No 1092/2010 is the EU law that established the framework for macro-prudential oversight of the financial system and created the European Systemic Risk Board to monitor and mitigate systemic risks.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	EU company law instrument ⓘ European Union regulation ⓘ
adoptedBy	Council of the European Union ⓘ
adoptedOn	2001-10-08 ⓘ
aimsTo	create a uniform company form at EU level ⓘ facilitate cross-border operations of companies in the EU ⓘ
allows	cross-border mergers leading to formation of a European Company ⓘ holding European Company ⓘ subsidiary European Company ⓘ
appliesTo	Member States of the European Union ⓘ
CELEXNumber	32001R2157 ⓘ
complements	Council Directive 2001/86/EC ⓘ
definesLegalForm	Societas Europaea ⓘ
effectiveFrom	2004-10-08 ⓘ
enteredIntoForceOn	2004-10-08 ⓘ
establishes	Statute for a European Company ⓘ
EURLexSector	03.10.10.00 Company law ⓘ
geographicalScope	European Economic Area ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	Regulation 2157/2001 ⓘ linked to: Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001
hasShortName	SE Regulation ⓘ
hasTitle	Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE) ⓘ linked to: Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001
jurisdiction	European Union ⓘ
language	all official languages of the European Union ⓘ
legalBasis	Treaty establishing the European Community ⓘ linked to: Treaty of Rome
minimumCapitalAmount	120000 EUR ⓘ
OJPhrase	10.11.2001 ⓘ OJ L 294 ⓘ
policyArea	company law ⓘ internal market ⓘ
providesFor	one-tier board system for a European Company ⓘ two-tier board system for a European Company ⓘ
publishedIn	Official Journal of the European Communities ⓘ linked to: Official Journal of the European Union
regulates	European Company ⓘ linked to: Societas Europaea Societas Europaea ⓘ
relatedTo	Council Directive 2001/86/EC supplementing the Statute for a European company with regard to the involvement of employees ⓘ linked to: Council Directive 2001/86/EC
requires	minimum capital for a European Company ⓘ
requiresImplementationBy	Member States of the European Union ⓘ
setsRulesFor	capital of a European Company ⓘ formation of a European Company ⓘ governance of a European Company ⓘ management of a European Company ⓘ operation of a European Company ⓘ registered office of a European Company ⓘ structure of a European Company ⓘ supervision of a European Company ⓘ transfer of registered office of a European Company ⓘ
subjectMatter	Statute for a European Company ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Societas Europaea → governedBy → Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 ⓘ

Societas Europaea → legalBasis → Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 ⓘ

subject linked to: SE

European company → hasLegalBasis → Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 ⓘ

Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 → hasTitle → Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE) ⓘ

linked to: Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001

Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 → hasAbbreviation → Regulation 2157/2001 ⓘ

linked to: Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001

Council Directive 2001/86/EC → supplements → Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 ⓘ

Council Directive 2001/86/EC → linkedInstrument → Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 on the Statute for a European Company ⓘ

linked to: Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001

SE Regulation → fullName → Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 ⓘ

Statute for a European Company → hasOfficialName → Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 ⓘ

Statute for a European Company → citationForm → Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE) ⓘ

linked to: Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001

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