This Uniform Act shall be published in the Official Journal of OHADA within a period of sixty
days from the date of its adoption. It shall also be published in the Official Journal of the States
Parties, or by any appropriate means. It shall enter into force ninety days from the date of its
publication in the OHADA Official Journal pursuant to Article 9 of the Treaty on the
Harmonization of Business Law in Africa signed in Port Louis on 17 October 1993, as revised
in Quebec City on October 17, 2008.
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Done in Lomé on 15 December 2010
For the Republic of BENIN
Mr. AKOFODJI Grégoire
Minister of Justice
For the Republic of GUINEE BISSAU
Mr. JALO PIRES, MAMADU SALIU
Minister of Justice
For BURKINA FASO
Mr. DA MWINZE Eric
Representative of the Keeper of Seals, Minister of
Justice
For the Republic of EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Mr. Martin NDONG NSUE
Minister of Justice
For the Republic of CAMEROON
Mr. KAMTO Maurice
Minister Delegate of Justice
For the Republic of MALI
Mr. Maharada TRAORE
Minister of Justice
For the CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Mr. NGON BABA Laurent
Minister of Justice
For the REPUBLIC OF NIGER
Mr. DJIBO Abdoulaye
Keeper of Seals
Minister of Justice
For the COMOROS
Mr. MOUSSA Abderemane
Minister of Industry, Labor and Employment
For the Republic of SENEGAL
Mr. Abdoulaye DIANKO
Representative of the Minister of Economy and
Finance
For the Republic of CONGO
Mr. MABIALA Pierre
Minister of Land Affairs and Public Domain
For the Republic of CHAD
Mr. Mbaïlaou NAIMBAYE LOSSIMIAN
Keeper of Seals Minister of Justice
For the Republic of GABON
Mrs. NANDA OVIGA Anicette
Minister of Justice
For the Republic of TOGO
M. TOZOUN Kokou Biossey
Keeper of Seals
Minister of Justice and Relations with Institutions
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