163 Change of registered office where registered agent changes address

(1) Subject to subsection (5), this section applies in relation to a company
where —
agent changes address

(a) the registered office of the company is located at the principal
place of business of its registered agent in Seychelles; and

(b) after the Act commencement date the company‘s registered agent
changes the location of its principal place of business in
Seychelles.

(2) Where this section applies to a company, its registered agent may change
the registered office of the company to the changed location of its
principal place of business in Seychelles by filing a notice in the approved
form with the Registrar stating —

(a) that the registered agent has moved the location of its principal
place of business in Seychelles and the company intends its
registered office to continue to be the principal place of business
of the registered agent;

(b) if applicable, that the memorandum of the company states the
registered agent‘s address; and


(c) the new address of the registered agent‘s principal place of
business in Seychelles.

(3) Upon registration by the Registrar of a notice referred to in subsection (2)
—

(a) the change of registered office under this section takes effect;
and

(b) if the company‘s memorandum stated the registered agent‘s
address, the memorandum is deemed to be amended to state the
changed address of the registered agent‘s principal place of
business in Seychelles.

(4) A person who acts as the registered agent for more than one company
may file a single notice which combines one or more notices specified in
subsection (2).

(5) This section extends to a former Act company —

(a) whose registered agent changed the location of its principal
place of business in Seychelles within six months prior to the
Act commencement date; and

(b) which as at the Act commencement date had not changed the
location of its registered office.