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management. It doesn't bear liability for the obligations of the owner of its property.
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2.7.4. Registration of the companies in Belarus
Companies must be registered with the state registration authority, which takes care of
further registrations with the tax authorities, the Fund for the Social Protection of People,
the statistics bodies, the Belarus republican unitary insurance enterprise Belgosstrakh, etc.
A representative office should be accredited with the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
After that it should separately apply for registration with the tax authorities, the Social
Security Fund, the statistics bodies and the Belarus republican unitary insurance enterprise
Belgosstrakh. On the whole, setting up a representative office is much more burdensome.
Source: Ernst & Young. Doing Business in Belarus 2012