--- title: "Article 65 — Exceptions to obligations of legal entities and legal arrangements" type: regulation legal_status: in_force source: "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32024R1624" source_retrieved: 2026-09-29 shortTitle: "Article 65 — Exceptions to obligations of legal entities and legal arrangements" instrument_type: level1_regulation authority: Commission binding: true binding_character: binding mica_level2: false legal_basis: "Regulation (EU) 2024/1624" instrument: amlr celex: "32024R1624" regulation: AMLR regulation-full: "Regulation (EU) 2024/1624" article: 65 status: in_force object_id: eu.amlr.legal_text.article.65 text_version: "Regulation (EU) 2024/1624, OJ L, 2024/1624, 19.6.2024" source_url: "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1624/oj/eng" check_status: matched verified: true last_checked: 2026-10-26 --- *In force · applies from 10 Jul 2027 · Regulation (EU) 2024/1624, OJ L, 2024/1624, 19.6.2024 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1624/oj/eng)* [Articles 63](63.md) and [64](64.md) shall not apply to: **(a)** companies whose securities are admitted to trading on a regulated market, provided that: **(i)** control over the company is exercised exclusively by the natural person with the voting rights; **(ii)** no other legal entities or legal arrangements are part of the company’s ownership or control structure; and **(iii)** for foreign legal entities under [Article 67](67.md), equivalent requirements to those referred to in subpoints (i) and (ii) of this point exist under international standards; **(b)** bodies governed by public law as defined in Article 2(1), point (4), of Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council. *** [Chapter IV — Beneficial ownership transparency](../chapters/iv.md) · [← Article 64](64.md) · [Article 66 →](66.md)