Council Regulation (EC) No 694/2006 of  27 April 2006  amending the lists of insolvency proceedings, winding-up proceedings and liquidators in Annexes A, B and C to Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000 on insolvency proceedings
Date: 2006-04-27
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU Member State, bankruptcy, civil procedure, financial solvency

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 694/2006

of 27 April 2006

amending the lists of insolvency proceedings, winding-up proceedings and liquidators in Annexes
A, B and C to Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000 on insolvency proceedings

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000 of 29
May 2000 on insolvency proceedings (1), and in particular
Article 45 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

(4)

(5)

Having regard to the initiative of the Slovak Republic (2),

(6)

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

legislation of

The Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000 list the
designations given in the national
the
Member States to the proceedings and liquidators to
which that Regulation applies. Annex A to that Regu-
lation lists the insolvency proceedings referred to in
Article 2(a) of that Regulation. Annex B to that Regu-
lation lists the winding-up proceedings referred to in
Article 2(c) and Annex C thereto lists the liquidators
referred to in Article 2(b) of that Regulation.

insolvency proceedings,

Annexes A, B and C to Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000
were amended by the 2003 Act of Accession so as to
include the
the winding-up
the new Member
proceedings and the liquidators of
States, and by Council Regulation (EC) No 603/2005 (3)
in order to modify the said Annexes as regards several
Member States.

On 29 November 2005 the French Republic notified the
Commission, pursuant to Article 45 of Regulation (EC)
No 1346/2000, of amendments to the lists set out in
Annexes A and C to that Regulation.

On 6 March 2006 the Slovak Republic notified the
Council General Secretariat, pursuant to Article 45 of
Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000, of amendments to the
lists set out in Annexes A, B and C to that Regulation.

The United Kingdom and Ireland,
in accordance with
Article 3 of the Protocol on the position of the United
Kingdom and Ireland annexed to the Treaty on European
the European
Union and the Treaty
Community, have given notice of
their wish to take
part in the adoption and application of this Regulation.

establishing

Denmark,
in accordance with Articles 1 and 2 of the
Protocol on the position of Denmark annexed to the
Treaty on European Union and the Treaty establishing
the European Community,
is not participating in the
adoption of this Regulation, and is therefore not bound
by it nor subject to its application.

(7)

Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000 should therefore be
amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000 is hereby amended as follows:

1. Annex A shall be replaced by the text set out in Annex I to

this Regulation;

2. Annex B shall be replaced by the text set out in Annex II to

this Regulation;

(1) OJ L 160, 30.6.2000, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 603/2005 (OJ L 100, 20.4.2005, p. 1).

(2) Not yet published in the Official Journal.
(3) OJ L 100, 20.4.2005, p. 1.

3. Annex C shall be replaced by the text set out in Annex III to

this Regulation.

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This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

Article 2

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States in
accordance with the Treaty establishing the European Community.

Done at Luxembourg, 27 April 2006.

For the Council
The President

L. PROKOP

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ANNEX I
‘ANNEX A

Insolvency proceedings referred to in Article 2(a)

BELGIË/BELGIQUE
— Het faillissement/La faillite

— Het gerechtelijk akkoord/Le concordat judiciaire

— De collectieve schuldenregeling/Le règlement collectif de dettes

— De vrijwillige vereffening/La liquidation volontaire

— De gerechtelijke vereffening/La liquidation judiciaire

— De voorlopige ontneming van beheer, bepaald in artikel 8 van de faillissementswet/Le dessaisissement provisoire, visé

à l’article 8 de la loi sur les faillites

ČESKÁ REPUBLIKA
— Konkurs

— Nucené vyrovnání

— Vyrovnání

DEUTSCHLAND
— Das Konkursverfahren

— Das gerichtliche Vergleichsverfahren

— Das Gesamtvollstreckungsverfahren

— Das Insolvenzverfahren

EESTI
— Pankrotimenetlus

ΕΛΛΑΔΑ

— Η πτώχευση

— Η ειδική εκκαθάριση

— Η προσωρινή διαχείριση εταιρείας. Η διοίκηση και διαχείριση των πιστωτών

— Η υπαγωγή επιχείρησης υπό επίτροπο με σκοπό τη σύναψη συμβιβασμού με τους πιστωτές

ESPAÑA
— Concurso

FRANCE
— Sauvegarde

— Redressement judiciaire

— Liquidation judiciaire

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IRELAND
— Compulsory winding-up by the court

— Bankruptcy

— The administration in bankruptcy of the estate of persons dying insolvent

— Winding-up in bankruptcy of partnerships

— Creditors' voluntary winding-up (with confirmation of a court)

— Arrangements under the control of the court which involve the vesting of all or part of the property of the debtor in

the Official Assignee for realisation and distribution

— Company examinership

ITALIA
— Fallimento

— Concordato preventivo

— Liquidazione coatta amministrativa

— Amministrazione straordinaria

ΚΥΠΡΟΣ

— Υποχρεωτική εκκαθάριση από το Δικαστήριο

— Εκούσια εκκαθάριση από πιστωτές κατόπιν Δικαστικού Διατάγματος

— Εκούσια εκκαθάριση από μέλη

— Εκκαθάριση με την εποπτεία του Δικαστηρίου

— Πτώχευση κατόπιν Δικαστικού Διατάγματος

— Διαχείριση της περιουσίας προσώπων που απεβίωσαν αφερέγγυα

LATVIJA
— Bankrots

— Izlīgums

— Sanācija

LIETUVA
— įmonės restruktūrizavimo byla

— įmonės bankroto byla

— įmonės bankroto procesas ne teismo tvarka

LUXEMBOURG
— Faillite

— Gestion contrôlée

— Concordat préventif de faillite (par abandon d'actif)

— Régime spécial de liquidation du notariat

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MAGYARORSZÁG
— Csődeljárás

— Felszámolási eljárás

MALTA
— Xoljiment

— Amministrazzjoni

— Stralċ volontarju mill-membri jew mill-kredituri

— Stralċ mill-Qorti

— Falliment f'każ ta' negozjant

NEDERLAND
— Het faillissement

— De surseance van betaling

— De schuldsaneringsregeling natuurlijke personen

ÖSTERREICH
— Das Konkursverfahren

— Das Ausgleichsverfahren

POLSKA
— Postępowanie upadłościowe

— Postępowanie układowe

— Upadłość obejmująca likwidację

— Upadłość z możliwością zawarcia układu

PORTUGAL
— O processo de insolvência

— O processo de falência

— Os processos especiais de recuperação de empresa, ou seja:

A concordata

A reconstituição empresarial

A reestruturação financeira

A gestão controlada

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SLOVENIJA
— Stečajni postopek

— Skrajšani stečajni postopek

— Postopek prisilne poravnave

— Prisilna poravnava v stečaju

SLOVENSKO
— Konkurzné konanie

— Reštrukturalizačné konanie

SUOMI/FINLAND
— Konkurssi/konkurs

— Yrityssaneeraus/företagssanering

SVERIGE
— Konkurs

— Företagsrekonstruktion

UNITED KINGDOM
— Winding-up by or subject to the supervision of the court

— Creditors' voluntary winding-up (with confirmation by the court)

— Administration, including appointments made by filing prescribed documents with the court

— Voluntary arrangements under insolvency legislation

— Bankruptcy or sequestration’

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ANNEX II

‘ANNEX B

Winding-up proceedings referred to in Article 2(c)

BELGIË/BELGIQUE
— Het faillissement/La faillite

— De vrijwillige vereffening/La liquidation volontaire

— De gerechtelijke vereffening/La liquidation judiciaire

ČESKÁ REPUBLIKA
— Konkurs

— Nucené vyrovnání

DEUTSCHLAND
— Das Konkursverfahren

— Das Gesamtvollstreckungsverfahren

— Das Insolvenzverfahren

EESTI
— Pankrotimenetlus

ΕΛΛΑΔΑ

— Η πτώχευση

— Η ειδική εκκαθάριση

ESPAÑA
— Concurso

FRANCE
— Liquidation judiciaire

IRELAND
— Compulsory winding-up

— Bankruptcy

— The administration in bankruptcy of the estate of persons dying insolvent

— Winding-up in bankruptcy of partnerships

— Creditors' voluntary winding-up (with confirmation of a court)

— Arrangements under the control of the court which involve the vesting of all or part of the property of the debtor in

the Official Assignee for realisation and distribution

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ITALIA
— Fallimento

— Liquidazione coatta amministrativa

— Concordato preventivo con cessione dei beni

ΚΥΠΡΟΣ

— Υποχρεωτική εκκαθάριση από το Δικαστήριο

— Εκκαθάριση με την εποπτεία του Δικαστηρίου

— Εκούσια εκκαθάριση από πιστωτές (με την επικύρωση του Δικαστηρίου)

— Πτώχευση

— Διαχείριση της περιουσίας προσώπων που απεβίωσαν αφερέγγυα

LATVIJA
— Bankrots

LIETUVA
— įmonės bankroto byla

— įmonės bankroto procesas ne teismo tvarka

LUXEMBOURG
— Faillite

— Régime spécial de liquidation du notariat

MAGYARORSZÁG
— Felszámolási eljárás

MALTA
— Stralċ volontarju

— Stralċ mill-Qorti

— Falliment inkluż il-ħruġ ta' mandat ta' qbid mill-Kuratur f'każ ta' negozjant fallut

NEDERLAND
— Het faillissement

— De schuldsaneringsregeling natuurlijke personen

ÖSTERREICH
— Das Konkursverfahren

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POLSKA
— Postępowanie upadłościowe

— Upadłość obejmująca likwidację

PORTUGAL
— O processo de insolvência

— O processo de falência

SLOVENIJA
— Stečajni postopek

— Skrajšani stečajni postopek

SLOVENSKO
— Konkurzné konanie

SUOMI/FINLAND
— Konkurssi/konkurs

SVERIGE
— Konkurs

UNITED KINGDOM
— Winding-up by or subject to the supervision of the court

— Winding-up through administration,

including appointments made by filing prescribed documents with the court

— Creditors' voluntary winding-up (with confirmation by the court)

— Bankruptcy or sequestration’

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ANNEX III
‘ANNEX C

Liquidators referred to in Article 2(b)

BELGIË/BELGIQUE
— De curator/Le curateur

— De commissaris inzake opschorting/Le commissaire au sursis

— De schuldbemiddelaar/Le médiateur de dettes

— De vereffenaar/Le liquidateur

— De voorlopige bewindvoerder/L’administrateur provisoire

ČESKÁ REPUBLIKA
— Správce podstaty

— Předběžný správce

— Vyrovnací správce

— Zvláštní správce

— Zástupce správce

DEUTSCHLAND
— Konkursverwalter

— Vergleichsverwalter

— Sachwalter (nach der Vergleichsordnung)

— Verwalter

— Insolvenzverwalter

— Sachwalter (nach der Insolvenzordnung)

— Treuhänder

— Vorläufiger Insolvenzverwalter

EESTI
— Pankrotihaldur

— Ajutine pankrotihaldur

— Usaldusisik

ΕΛΛΑΔΑ

— Ο σύνδικος

— Ο προσωρινός διαχειριστής. Η διοικούσα επιτροπή των πιστωτών

— Ο ειδικός εκκαθαριστής

— Ο επίτροπος

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ESPAÑA
— Administradores concursales

FRANCE
— Mandataire judiciaire

— Liquidateur

— Administrateur judiciaire

— Commissaire à l'exécution du plan

IRELAND
— Liquidator

— Official Assignee

— Trustee in bankruptcy

— Provisional liquidator

— Examiner

ITALIA
— Curatore

— Commissario

— Liquidatore giudiziale

ΚΥΠΡΟΣ

— Εκκαθαριστής και προσωρινός εκκαθαριστής

— Επίσημος παραλήπτης

— Διαχειριστής της πτώχευσης

— Εξεταστής

LATVIJA
— Maksātnespējas procesa administrators

LIETUVA
— Bankrutuojančių įmonių administratorius

— Restruktūrizuojamų įmonių administratorius

LUXEMBOURG
— Le curateur

— Le commissaire

— Le liquidateur

— Le conseil de gérance de la section d'assainissement du notariat

MAGYARORSZÁG
— Vagyonfelügyelő

— Felszámoló

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MALTA
— Amministratur Proviżorju

— Riċevitur Uffiċjali

— Stralċjarju

— Manager Speċjali

— Kuraturi f'każ ta' proċeduri ta' falliment

NEDERLAND
— De curator in het faillissement

— De bewindvoerder in de surseance van betaling

— De bewindvoerder in de schuldsaneringsregeling natuurlijke personen

ÖSTERREICH
— Masseverwalter

— Ausgleichsverwalter

— Sachwalter

— Treuhänder

— Besondere Verwalter

— Konkursgericht

POLSKA
— Syndyk

— Nadzorca sądowy

— Zarządca

PORTUGAL
— Administrador da insolvência

— Gestor judicial

— Liquidatário judicial

— Comissão de credores

SLOVENIJA

— Upravitelj prisilne poravnave

— Stečajni upravitelj

— Sodišče, pristojno za postopek prisilne poravnave

— Sodišče, pristojno za stečajni postopek

SLOVENSKO
— Predbežný správca

— Správca

SUOMI/FINLAND
— Pesänhoitaja/boförvaltare

— Selvittäjä/utredare

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SVERIGE
— Förvaltare
— God man
— Rekonstruktör

UNITED KINGDOM
— Liquidator
— Supervisor of a voluntary arrangement
— Administrator
— Official receiver
— Trustee
— Provisional liquidator
— Judicial factor’