Brønnøysund Register Centre (

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: Brønnøysundregistrene; formal name Registerenheten i Brønnøysund,

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: Brønnøysundregistra) is a

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that is responsible for the management of numerous public registers for Norway, and governmental systems for digital exchange of information. The agency maintains the Norwegian

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. The register gets its name from the town

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where it is located. Most of the registers are related to commerce, but also personal registers are conducted by Brønnøysund. The register is part of the

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and is led by

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. The registry is a subsidiary of the

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Registers

* Central Coordinating Register for Legal Entities *Register of Business Enterprises *Disqualified Directors Register *European Business Register *

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Register *Lottery Register *Register of Company Accounts *Register of the Reporting Obligations of Enterprises *Register of Mortgaged Moveable Property *Register of Bankruptcies Brønnøysundregistrene Nytt Bygg

*Register of Marriage Settlements *Register of Private Debt Amnesty *Register of Political Parties *Register of Non-profit Organizations *National Fee Collection Office *Norwegian Register of Hunters *Central Marketing Exclusion Register *Voluntary Register of Complementary Practitioners

External links

Brønnøysund Register Centre
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bronnoysund Register Centre Government agencies of Norway Brønnøy Organisations based in Brønnøysund Registrars of companies

Registers

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