Registered Office Change

Registered office is the official address of an incorporated company, association or any other legal entity. Every business entity has a principal place of business activities, which in case of partnership or other business form, is called its head office and in case of a company it is called its registered office. The address of the situation of the registered office is very important during the life of a company. The registered office indicates the office of the Registrar which keeps the records of the company and enables the law-enforcing authorities and the general public to approach the company at its registered office whenever the authorities or a member of public, anywhere in the world, find the need to contact the company or serve legal notices.

A company is governed in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 therefore, it is mandatory for a company to keep the Registrar of Companies informed of the location of the registered office and changes thereto from time to time. The jurisdiction of the court shall also be determined according to the situation of the registered office of the company. Provisions relating to the registered office shall apply to all types of companies.

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Shifting Of Registered Office Address Can Be Within:

1. From one place to another within limits of the same city or town
Whenever there is a change in the registered office of the company within the local limits of the city then the same can be done by passing a Board Resolution and a notice of the change of the registered office along with a verification of the registered office needs to be filed with the ROC within 15 days of such change.
2. Change in office from the jurisdiction of one ROC to that of another
Whenever there is a change in the registered office of the company outside the local limits of the city and from jurisdiction of one ROC to another then the same can be done by passing a Special Resolution along with prior permission of the Regional Director has to be taken and a notice of the change of the registered office along with a verification of the registered office needs to be filed with the ROC within 15 days of such change.
3. Place outside local limits but within the same state under the jurisdiction of the same ROC
Whenever there is a change in the registered office of the company outside the local limits of the city then the same can be done by passing a Special Resolution and a notice of the change of the registered office along with a verification of the registered office needs to be filed with the ROC within 15 days of such change.Whenever there is a change in the registered office of the company outside the local limits of the city then the same can be done by passing a Special Resolution and a notice of the change of the registered office along with a verification of the registered office needs to be filed with the ROC within 15 days of such change.
4. One state to another
Whenever there is a change in the registered office of the company from one state to another then the same can be done by passing a Special Resolution along with prior permission of the Central Government has to be taken and a notice of the change of the registered office along with a verification of the registered office needs to be filed with the ROC within 15 days of such change.