Companies Act (Cap. 386)
Companies Act (Cap. 386), article 76
76. (1) The memorandum and articles, if any, shall be
delivered for registration to the Registrar who, being satisfie d that
all the requirements of articles 68 to 73 and of articles 75 an d 139
have been complied with, shall register them.
(2) Where the memorandum or the articles are drawn up in a
public deed or in a private writing enrolled in the records of a
notary public, an authentic copy thereof shall be delivered in lieu of
the original.
(3) The aforesaid delivery shall be made by any one of the
subscribers to the memorandum, o r the authorised agent of such
subscriber.
(4) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-article (1), and
without prejudice to the provisions of article 77(2), the
responsibility for ensuring that the articles of association, i f any, of
a company, are correct, complete and in full compliance with th is
Act and any other applicable l aw shall lie with the persons who
have entered into and subscribed to the memorandum of
association.
Duty of Registrar
and effects of
registration.
Amended by:
XIII. 2004.97.
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