Companies Act · 2021 Revised Edition · Part · Management and Administration Registered Office and Name
100C. Rectification or updating on Registrar's initiative
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The Registrar may rectify or update any particulars or document in a register kept by him, if the Registrar is satisfied that -
Registrar
"Registrar" means the Registrar of Companies appointed under section 288, and includes any Deputy Registrar or Assistant Registrar;
there is a defect or error in the particulars or document arising from any grammatical, typographical or similar mistake;
or
there is evidence of a conflict between the particulars of a company or person and -
other information in the register relating to that company or person; or
other information relating to that company or person obtained from such department or Ministry of the Government, or statutory body or other body corporate as may be prescribed.
Before the Registrar rectifies or updates the register under subsection (I), the Registrar shall, except under prescribed circumstances, give written notice to the company or person whose documents or particulars are to be rectified or updated of the Registrar's intention to do so, and state in the notice -
the reasons for, and details for, the proposed rectification or updating to be made to the register; and
the date by which any written objection to the proposed rectification or updating shall be delivered to the Registrar, being a date at least 30 days after the date of the notice.
The company or person notified under subsection (2) may deliver to the Registrar, not later than the date specified in subsection (2)(b), a written objection to the proposed rectification or updating of the register.
The Registrar shall not rectify or update the register if the
Registrar receives a written objection under subsection (3) to the proposed rectification or updating by the date specified under subsection (2)(b), unless the Registrar is satisfied that the objection is frivolous or vexatious or has been withdrawn.
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The Registrar may rectify or update the register if the
Registrar does not receive a written objection under subsection (3) by the date specified under subsection (2)(b).
The Registrar may include such notation as the Registrar thinks fit on the register for the purposes of providing information relating to any error or defect in any particulars or document in the register, and may remove such notation if the Registrar is satisfied that it no longer serves any a useful purpose.
document
"document" includes summons, notice, order, and other legal process, and registers;
Notwithstanding anything in this section, the Registrar may, if the Registrar is satisfied that there is an error or a defect in any particulars or document in a register, by notice in writing, request that the company to which the particulars or document relate, or its officers, take such steps within such time as the Registrar may specify to ensure that the error or defect is rectified.
Terms defined in this Act
body corporate
Defined · s 135A"body corporate" includes a company incorporated elsewhere than in Brunei Darussalam;
document
Defined · s 2"document" includes summons, notice, order, and other legal process, and registers;
Registrar
Defined · s 2"Registrar" means the Registrar of Companies appointed under section 288, and includes any Deputy Registrar or Assistant Registrar;
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