166 Deemed amendment of memorandum, where registered agent changes company name

(1) This section applies in relation to a company where —


(a) the company‘s registered agent changes its company name; and


(b) that registered agent is stated in the memorandum to be the
registered agent of the company, whether as the first or a
subsequent registered agent.

(2) Where this section applies to a company, its registered agent may file a
notice in the approved form stating —

(a) that the registered agent has changed its registered name;

(b) that the registered agent is stated in the memorandum to be the
registered agent of the company, whether as the first or a
subsequent registered agent; and

(c) the new company name of the registered agent.

(3) On the registration of a notice referred to in subsection (2), the company‘s
memorandum is deemed to be amended to state the company‘s new name
with effect from the date of registration of the notice.

(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).