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Arden Logistics Ltd., a UK company, has filed its section 380 documents. Six weeks later it changes its authorised person in India who accepts service of process. Which statement correctly describes its obligation?

Arden must deliver to the Registrar a return of the alteration in the prescribed form within thirty days of the change. Section 380(3) applies to any alteration in the documents delivered, and the details of the person authorised to accept service are among those documents.

  1. AIt must deliver a return of the alteration in the prescribed form within thirty days of the alterationCorrect
  2. BIt need not file anything, as only the first filing is required
  3. CIt must file the return only at the end of the financial year
  4. DIt must file the return within thirty days of the next board meeting

Explanation

Section 380(3) requires that where any alteration is made in the documents delivered, the foreign company delivers a return of particulars in the prescribed form within thirty days of the alteration. The authorised person's details are among the documents under section 380(1)(d).

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