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CA Intermediate · Corporate and Other Laws · The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008

Kaveri LLP, registered in Chennai, wants to change the address of its registered office to another city in Tamil Nadu. Which statement describes the correct legal requirement under the LLP Act, 2008?

An LLP can change its registered office and must file a notice of the change with the Registrar in the prescribed form within 30 days of the change. Tribunal approval is not needed, and the duty to notify applies even when the new address is in the same state.

  1. APrior approval of the Tribunal is needed for any change of registered office
  2. BIt must file notice of the change with the Registrar within 30 days of the change, in the prescribed form and mannerCorrect
  3. CIt need not inform the Registrar if the new address is within the same state
  4. DIt must publish the change in a newspaper and obtain the Registrar's prior approval

Explanation

An LLP may change its registered office and must file notice of the change with the Registrar in the prescribed form within 30 days of the change. No Tribunal approval is required for a change within the same state or otherwise by this provision, and the filing duty applies even within the same state.

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