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Companies Act, 1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973)

Companies Administrative Regulations, 1973

23. Registration of Translated Name and Shortened form of a Name or Translated Name of an Existing Company

 

 

1) Where a company requires the registration of a literal translation into any one other official language of the Republic of the company's name or of one shortened form of that name or the name so translated, the company shall, by special resolution, amend its memorandum by the insertion therein of the translated name or the shortened form of its name or translated name, as the case may be.

 

2) The company shall, together with the special resolution on Form CM 26, lodge with the Registrar Form CM 5, on which the translated name or shortened form of its name or translated name, as the case may be, has been approved by the Registrar, and Form CM 7, for registration of the translated name or of the shortened form of its name or translated name, as the case may be.

 

3) The Registrar shall register the translated name or shortened form of the company's name or translated name and advise the company accordingly.