BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - Mossack Fonseca & Co.

12/2006
Registration.
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Registration of
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the full name, nationality, address and date of appointment of
each director;
(d) a notice specifying the name of the person appointed as the
registered agent of the foreign company in the Virgin Islands,
endorsed by the registered agent with his agreement to act as
registered agent;
(e) if a document specified in paragraph (a) or (b) is not in English, a
translation of the document certified as accurate in accordance
with the Regulations; and
(f) such other documentation as may be prescribed.
(3) A foreign company that contravenes subsection (1) or subsection (1A)
commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of
$10,000.
187. (1) Subject to subsection (2), where the Registrar receives an application
complying with section 186(2), he shall register the foreign company in the
Register of Foreign Companies and issue a certificate of registration as a
foreign company in the approved form.
(2) If he considers that the corporate name of a foreign company is
undesirable, the Registrar shall not register the company under
subsection (1) unless the company applies to be registered under an
alternate name that is acceptable to him.
188. (1) A foreign company registered under this Part hall file notice in he
approved form within one month after a change in
(a) its corporate name;
(b) the jurisdiction of its incorporation;
(c) the instrument constituting or defining its constitution;
(d) its directors, or in the information filed in respect of a director;
(e) its registered agent; or
(f) such other particulars as may be prescribed.
(2) A notice of change of registered agent shall be endorsed by the new
registered agent with his agreement to act as registered agent.
AE/ET/Pub./bg/03.2007