Madeira's IBC Legislation

Please note that all documents listed on this page in English are free translations of the original compilation of the Portuguese legislation pertaining to the International Business Centre of Madeira.

The official and binding versions are only available in Portuguese.

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General Legislation

21-01-2009

Decree-Law nr. 500/80 of October 20

Authorizes the creation of the Madeira Free Trade Zone.

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Company Licensing

20-03-2009

Decree-law nr. 250/97

Establishes the obligation of registration and publication of the cancellation of licenses granted to entities operating in the Madeira Free Trade Zone.

20-03-2009

Decree-law nr. 212/94

Allows for the incorporation and maintenance of sole shareholder’s private and stock companies to operate within the Madeira Free Trade Zone.

20-03-2009

Decree-Law nr. 234/88

Creates the services of the Private Registry and Notary of the Madeira Free Trade Zone.

20-03-2009

Regional Regulatory Decree nr. 21/87/M

Approves the regulation of industrial, commercial and services activities within the framework of the Madeira Free Trade Zone.

20-03-2009

Regulatory Decree nr. 53/82

Regulates various aspects concerning operations within the Free Trade Zone, namely with regard to the types of activities which may be undertaken and their respective customs regime.

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Madeira's IBC Legislation

General Legislation

Company Licensing

Tax and Financial Incentives