Singapore legislation
Section 257
Section 257
Rectification by Registrar of Companies on application
(1)
Despite section 256, an officer of a company may notify the Registrar of Companies in the prescribed form of —
any error contained in any document relating to the company filed or lodged with the Registrar of Companies; or
any error in the filing or lodgment of any document relating to the company with the Registrar of Companies.
(2)
The Registrar of Companies may, upon receipt of any notification mentioned in subsection (1) and if satisfied that —
the error mentioned in subsection (1)(a) is typographical or clerical in nature; or
the error mentioned in subsection (1)(b) is, in the opinion of the Registrar of Companies, unintended and does not prejudice any person,rectify the register accordingly.
(3)
In rectifying the register under subsection (2), the Registrar of Companies must not expunge any document from the register.
(4)
The decision made by the Registrar of Companies on whether to rectify the register under subsection (2) is final.