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Companies Act (No. 17 of 1982) - Sect 241

Company incorporated for business outside Sri Lanka

241.
(1) Subject to the provisions hereinafter contained any company may make an application to the Registrar to be registered in Sri Lanka as an off-shore company and to so referred to and in the case of a company incorporated abroad deemed to "be continued in Sri Lanka as if it had been incorporated under the provisions of this Act.
(2) An application for registration made by the company under the provisions of subsection (1) shall have annexed thereto the following documents for registration
(a) a certified copy of the charter, statutes or memorandum and articles of association of the company, or other instrument constituting or defining the constitution of the company, and, where such instrument is not in the official language of Sri Lanka, in such language as may be specified by the Registrar ;
(b) a list of the directors or those managing the affairs of the company, containing their full names, addresses, occupations and offices they hold in the company ;
(c) the names and addresses of the persons resident in, and being a citizen of, Sri Lanka, authorized to represent the company;
(d) a statement containing the full address of
(i) the registered or principal office of the company in the country of incorporation ; and
(ii) the principal place of business of the company in Sri Lanka;
(e) a certified copy, certified of recent date, of the incorporation of the company.


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