The amendment of the Act on the National Court Register and the security of business transactions

Abstract

The purpose of these article is to analyze the amendment of the Act on the National Court Register from 26.01.2018 in terms of the impact of the amended legislation on the security of business transactions (The Amendment Act is an element of the package of laws called the Business Constitution). The article presents crucial changes in the above-mentioned legislation and tends to answer the question what kind of impact those changes can have on the legal certainty and security of contracting. The analysis leads to the conclusion that the direction of changes corresponds with the latest trends and needs and should be assessed positively. In particular, this applies to changes aimed at facilitating access to information in the register and in foreign registers.