This page defines the factual fields used in the proposed Trade Register data structure.
Examples are intentionally omitted.
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| Table | Field | Requirement | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| registered_subject | subject_id | Required / PK | Internal Trade Register subject identifier. |
| issuing_reference | Required / Indexed | Unique reference at registration authority level. | |
| subject_identifier | Required / Indexed | Globally unique reference starting with the issuing country code and optional state code, and including check digits. | |
| issuing_jurisdiction | Required | Jurisdiction code. | |
| subject_from | Required | UTC date-time from which the subject record applies. | |
| subject_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which the subject record applied. Empty means currently valid. | |
| subject_classification | classification_id | Required / PK | Internal identifier for the classification record. |
| sc_subject_id | Required / FK | Reference to the registered subject. | |
| main_type | Required | Recorded main type of the registered subject. | |
| legal_form | Required | Recorded legal form of the registered subject. | |
| issuing_status | Required | Status as recorded in the issuing jurisdiction. | |
| global_status | Optional | Corresponding international standardized status. | |
| classification_from | Required | UTC date-time from which the classification applies. | |
| classification_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which the classification applied. Empty means currently valid. | |
| subject_name | name_id | Required / PK | Internal identifier for the name record. |
| sn_subject_id | Required / FK | Reference to the registered subject. | |
| name_type | Required | Classification of the name, such as legal, legalized, or trade. | |
| name_value | Required | Recorded name value. | |
| is_case_sensitive | Required | Indicates whether uppercase and lowercase letters are distinguished. | |
| name_from | Required | UTC date-time from which the name applies. | |
| name_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which the name applied. Empty means currently valid. | |
| primary_trade_name | primary_name_id | Required / PK | Internal identifier for the primary trade name designation. |
| ptn_subject_id | Required / FK | Reference to the registered subject. | |
| ptn_name_id | Required / FK | Reference to the name record designated as primary trade name. | |
| primary_from | Required | UTC date-time from which the name is designated as primary. | |
| primary_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which the name was primary. Empty means currently primary. | |
| subject_year_end | year_end_id | Required / PK | Internal identifier for the subject year-end designation. |
| sye_subject_id | Required / FK | Reference to the registered subject. | |
| year_end_month | Required | Month in which the subject's financial year ends. | |
| year_end_day | Required | Day of the month on which the subject's financial year ends. | |
| year_end_from | Required | UTC date-time from which this year-end applies. | |
| year_end_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which this year-end applied. Empty means currently applicable. | |
| subject_location | location_id | Required / PK | Internal identifier for the subject location record. |
| sl_subject_id | Required / FK | Reference to the registered subject. | |
| sl_name_id | Optional / FK | Reference to the trade name associated with this location. | |
| street_address1 | Optional | Primary street address line. | |
| street_address2 | Optional | Additional street address line. | |
| postal_code | Optional | Postal or ZIP code. | |
| city | Optional | City or locality. | |
| state_region | Optional | State, province, or region. | |
| country_code | Optional | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. | |
| location_from | Required | UTC date-time from which the location applies. | |
| location_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which the location applied. Empty means currently valid. | |
| subject_attribute | attribute_id | Required / PK | Internal identifier for the subject attribute record. |
| sa_subject_id | Required / FK | Reference to the registered subject. | |
| sa_code | Required | JSON layered field identifying the attribute. | |
| sa_value | Optional | The provided attribute value. Empty means the value is not provided. | |
| sa_person_confidential | Required | Disclosure limited to authorized recipients. | |
| sa_consent_required | Required | Disclosure requires consent from the person. | |
| attribute_from | Required | UTC date-time from which the attribute applies. | |
| attribute_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which the attribute applied. Empty means currently valid. | |
| subject_responsible | responsible_id | Required / PK | Internal identifier for the responsible party record. |
| sr_subject_id | Required / FK | Reference to the registered subject. | |
| responsible_subject_code | Required / Indexed | Subject code identifying the responsible natural person. The code begins with the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. | |
| responsible_name | Required | Recorded name of the responsible party. | |
| responsible_role | Required | Role of the responsible party in relation to the registered subject. | |
| authority_to_represent | Optional | Indicates whether the responsible party has authority to represent the registered subject. | |
| responsible_from | Required | UTC date-time from which the responsibility applies. | |
| responsible_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which the responsibility applied. Empty means currently valid. | |
| subject_relationship | relationship_id | Required / PK | Internal identifier for the subject relationship record. |
| from_subject_id | Required / FK | Reference to the subject from which the relationship is defined. | |
| to_subject_id | Required / FK | Reference to the subject to which the relationship applies. | |
| relationship_type | Required | Type of relationship between the registered subjects. | |
| relationship_from | Required | UTC date-time from which the relationship applies. | |
| relationship_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which the relationship applied. Empty means currently valid. | |
| subject_relationship_attribute | relationship_attribute_id | Required / PK | Internal identifier for the subject relationship attribute record. |
| sra_relationship_id | Required / FK | Reference to the subject relationship. | |
| sra_type | Required | Type of attribute describing the relationship. | |
| sra_value | Required | Value of the relationship attribute, interpreted according to its type. | |
| relationship_attribute_from | Required | UTC date-time from which the attribute value applies. | |
| relationship_attribute_to | Optional | UTC date-time until which the attribute value applied. Empty means currently valid. |