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LCCI BUSINESS YEAR BOOK 2012
* Availability of name is an
assumed name.
* Completion of Statutory
Form
* Payment of filling fee
* Two passport
photographs of each
Applicant.
* Availability of name
* Public Notice in the form
of advertisement
of intention in three
National dallies.
* Notice must call for
public objection which, if any,
must reach the commission
within 28 days from date of
publication.
***Registration of Mortgage,
Debentures and Changes
Note***
G) Increased of Share
Capital
*****Change of Name
Note*****
I) Company searches
J) Obtaining Certified True
Copies (CTC) Of Filled
Documents
1. PREAMBLE
The strategy of controlling imports is a
primary engine for industrial growth for
the nation. Over the years, SON's Port
operations have created a lot of
controversies due to ignorance and a
proper understanding of the procedures
and guidelines used by SON for port
inspection operations. The mode of
operation as expected has become
K) Re-issue of Lost
Certificate
Foot Note
** An incorporated Trustee
may not be registered:
(I) if the state government's
recommended is unfavourable;
(Ii) If organization's aim and
objectives are contrary to law
**** Registration must be done
within 90 days of creation. Late
filling attracts penalty
***** In changing a
company's name, the objects or
the share capital, the annual
returns must have been filled up
to date, late filling attract
penalty.
Notes***
* Completion and
submission of Form with
Application letter, cutting of
the Public notice, three
printed copies of the
organization's common seal.
* The seal impressed on
appropriate page of the form,
copy of minutes at which
the Trustees were elected and
copy of minutes of meeting at
which the special Clause was
adopted.
STANDARD ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA (SON)
IMPORT/EXPORT INSPECTION GUIDELINES
progressively organised such that strict
control is enforced to prevent substandard
goods form entering Nigerian
market. While most importers are in a
hurry to clear goods in view of the
capital involved, irrespective of quality,
SON painstakingly treats each case to
prevent the distribution of hazardous
and substandard/poor quality products
into the Nigerian market. Experience
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* Completion of
Statutory Form with
instrument creating of
evidencing mortgage or charge
attached.
* payment of filling fee
* Statement of amount of
increase in Share Capital.
* Ordinary resolution to be
filed within 15 days
* Payment of stamp duty
* Notice to the
Commission, Company's
Chairman, a Director or
secretary to sign each of the
above.
* Resolution stating
changed desired
* Payment of filling fees
* Competition of
prescribed Form Payment of fee
* Conducting the search
* Completion of
prescribed
* Photocopies of
Documents
* Payment of fee
* Affidavit of loss
* Application to the
Commission
* Payment of fees.
has proven that this activity can only
be best performed at the point media
appear not to have generated the
desired awareness as many port users
still complain of lack of knowledge of
the steps required. It has therefore
become necessary to remove doubts
and simplify in this handbook the
SON's operational procedures as
another form of portable information