2012-10-08 District Court Prosecutions
31 Companies (38 cases) were prosecuted by the Registrar of Companies in the Dublin Metropolitan District Court pursuant to section 125 Companies Act 1963 on 8 October 2012 for failure to file an annual return.
22 companies (25 cases) were convicted of breaching section 125. Fines imposed on these companies ranged from €250 to €750, and an additional amount of €150 for legal costs was imposed in respect of each conviction.
9 companies (13 cases) had their prosecutions adjourned to 11 March 2013 to enable them to complete their annual return filings.