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Zenith Robotics GmbH, incorporated in Germany, sets up a liaison office in Pune on 1 March. Under the Companies Act, 2013, within what period from establishing its place of business in India must it deliver the prescribed documents to the Registrar for registration?

The foreign company must deliver the documents to the Registrar within thirty days of establishing its place of business in India, as Section 380(1) provides. The documents include its constitution, registered office address, directors list and the details of a person resident in India authorised to accept service.

  1. AThirty daysCorrect
  2. BSixty days
  3. CNinety days
  4. DOne hundred and eighty days

Explanation

Section 380(1) requires every foreign company to deliver the specified documents, such as a certified copy of its charter or memorandum and articles, within thirty days of establishing its place of business in India. The longer periods have no basis in that provision.

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