Update to Foreign Company Registration Rules, Effective September 2024.
12 August 2024
The Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Amendment Rules, 2024, set to take effect on September 9, 2024, introduce two main changes:
1. The term registrar in Rule 3(3) will be updated to “Registrar, Central Registration Centre".
2. A new proviso in Rule 8(1) will require that documents for foreign company registration, as outlined in Rule 3(3), be submitted in Form FC-1 to the Registrar, Central Registration Centre.