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

Pooja Consultants LLP wants to change its registered office from Pune to Nagpur within the same State of Maharashtra. Which is the correct procedure under the LLP Act, 2008?

The LLP must file a notice of the change of registered office with the Registrar in the prescribed form, manner and time. No Central Government approval or tribunal order is required, and the fact that the State remains the same does not remove the need to intimate the change.

  1. AIt needs prior approval of the Central Government
  2. BIt must give notice to the Registrar in the prescribed form and manner within the prescribed time of the change in registered officeCorrect
  3. CIt must obtain a court order from the National Company Law Tribunal
  4. DNo intimation is needed because the State is unchanged

Explanation

An LLP may change its registered office, and must file notice of the change with the Registrar in the prescribed form and time. No Central Government approval or NCLT order is needed for such a change. The same State does not remove the filing requirement.

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