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Companies Act (No. 17 of 1982) - Sect 103

Registered office of company

103.
(1) A company shall, as from the day on which it begins to carry on business or as from the fourteenth day after the date of its incorporation, whichever is the earlier, have a registered office to which all communications and notices may be addressed.
(2) Notice of the situation of the registered office, and of any change therein, shall be given within fourteen days from the date of the incorporation of the company or of the change, as the case may be, to the Registrar who shall record the same.
(3) Where notice of the registered office has not been given under the provisions of subsection (2) within fourteen days from the date of incorporation of a company then the intended situation of such company's registered office on incorporation, specified in the statement delivered prior to the incorporation, shall be deemed to be the registered office of the company.
(4) Where default is made in complying with the provisions of this section, the company and every officer of the company who is in default shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a default fine.


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