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

Vihaan LLP wants to change its registered office to a place in another State. Which statement correctly reflects the procedure under the LLP Act, 2008?

An LLP may change its registered office by filing a notice with the Registrar in the prescribed form and manner within the prescribed time. A High Court order, Tribunal scheme or restriction to the same city is not needed under the LLP Act.

  1. AThe LLP must first get a court order from the High Court before any change of registered office
  2. BThe LLP may shift only within the same city, and shifting to another State is prohibited
  3. CChange of registered office is permitted only through a Tribunal-approved scheme of arrangement
  4. DThe LLP may change its registered office by giving notice to the Registrar in the prescribed form and manner, within the prescribed timeCorrect

Explanation

The Act allows an LLP to change its registered office by giving notice to the Registrar in the prescribed form and manner. It does not require a court order or a Tribunal scheme, and shifting between States is not prohibited. The notice must be filed within the prescribed period, and the Registrar records the change.

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