Singapore legislation

Clause 51

of ACRA (Registry and Regulatory Enhancements) Bill

Clause 51

Amendment of section 254

In the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, in section 254 —

(a)

after subsection (2), insert —“(2A) Any person may, on payment of the prescribed fee, require a copy of or an extract from any document kept by the Registrar of Companies to be given or certified by the Registrar of Companies.”; and

(b)

after subsection (3), insert —“(3A) Subsections (2) and (2A) do not apply to any document prescribed as an excluded document for the purposes of this subsection.(3B) Where a document is submitted on or after the date of commencement of section 51 of the ACRA (Registry and Regulatory Enhancements) Act 2024 using a form on the electronic transaction system established under Part 6A of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Act 2004, the references to the document in subsections (2) and (2A) exclude the following entries in the form:

(a)

a means of notification provided by a person for the purposes of section 28A(1)(b) of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Act 2004;

(b)

an individual’s date of birth obtained under this Act or section 28(1A) of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Act 2004;

(c)

any other prescribed information.”.

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