REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES

12 May 2016 By PDSNET

An old term used under the old Companies Act. Under the new Companies Act (71of 2008) the Registrar of Companies is replaced by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC). The CIPC receives and maintains all company returns received from companies in terms of the Act, including the memorandum of incorporation (MOI), the annual financial statements, and to authorise and make rulings where companies are concerned.



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