Ministry of Economy — AML/CFT & Commercial Supervision
Ministerial Decision No. (83) of 2026 Concerning the Amendment of the Restriction Period for the Transfer of Shares of a Private Joint Stock Company or Exemption Therefrom
Implements the 2025 CCL amendment reducing (and allowing exemption from) the lock-up period restricting transfer of private joint stock company shares, from the prior two years to one year, giving PJSC shareholders and investors more flexibility. Relevant to corporate service providers structuring PJSC transactions. Publication date is estimated from the PDF's document metadata timestamp and should be checked against the Official Gazette.
What firms should do
No
- Regulator
- Ministry of Economy — AML/CFT & Commercial Supervision
- Type
- Ministerial Decision
- Status
- Final/In Force
- Published
- 9 Apr 2026
- Reference
- Ministerial Decision No. 83 of 2026
- Topic
- Commercial Companies
- Impact
- Medium
Found automatically on the regulator's website and summarised by AI by Arakan Lexara. Not legal advice; check the official source before relying on it.
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