C3Part 35The registrar of companies

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Correction or removal of material on the register

C1C21093Registrar's notice to resolve inconsistency on the register

1

Where it appears to the registrar that the information contained in a document delivered to the registrar is inconsistent with other information on the register, the registrar may give notice to the company to which the document relates—

a

stating in what respects the information contained in it appears to be inconsistent with other information on the register, and

b

requiring the company to take steps to resolve the inconsistency.

2

The notice must—

a

state the date on which it is issued, and

b

require the delivery to the registrar, within 14 days after that date, of such replacement or additional documents as may be required to resolve the inconsistency.

3

If the necessary documents are not delivered within the period specified, an offence is committed by—

a

the company, and

b

every officer of the company who is in default.

4

A person guilty of an offence under subsection (3) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale and, for continued contravention, a daily default fine not exceeding one-tenth of level 5 on the standard scale.