Section 278: Return of alterations

278. Return of alterations (1) Where any change or alteration is made in— (a) the constitution, charter, statutes, memorandum or articles or other instrument filed; (b) the directors; (c) the authorised agents or the address of an authorised agent; (d) the situation of the registered office in Mauritius or of the days or hours during which it is open and accessible to the public; C35 – 167 [Issue 10] Companies Act (e) the address of the registered office in its place of incorporation or origin; (ea) the share register, and the name of the beneficial owner, if any; (f) the name of the company; or (g) the powers of any directors resident in Mauritius who are members of the local Board of directors, the foreign company shall, within one month, file with the Registrar particulars of the change or alteration. (2) Where a foreign company increases its authorised share capital, it shall, within one month, file with the Registrar a notice of the amount from which and of the amount to which it has been so increased. (3) Where a foreign company not having a share capital increases the number of its members beyond the registered number it shall, within one month, file with the Registrar a notice of the increase. (4) Where an order is made by a Court under any law in force in the country in which a foreign company is incorporated which corresponds to orders made under Parts XVI, XVII and XVIII, the company shall, within one month, file with the Registrar a copy of the order. [S. 278 amended by s. 13 (p) of Act 11 of 2018 w.e.f. 9 August 2018.]