Companies Act 1967 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Shares, Debentures and Charges
134. Register of charges to be kept by Registrar
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
The Registrar must keep a register of all the charges lodged for registration under this Division and must enter in the register with respect to those charges the following particulars:
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Companies appointed under this Act and includes any Deputy or Assistant Registrar of Companies;
in the case of a charge to the benefit of which the holders of a series of debentures are entitled — such particulars as are required to be contained in a statement furnished under section 131(5);
in the case of any other charge —
if the charge is a charge created by the company, the date of its creation, and if the charge was a charge existing on property acquired by the company the date of the acquisition of the property;
the amount secured by the charge;
a description sufficient to identify the property charged; and
the name of the person entitled to the charge.
The Registrar must issue a notice to the company concerned of the registration of a charge and the notice is conclusive evidence that the requirements as to registration have been complied with.
company
“company” means a company incorporated under this Act or under any corresponding previous written law;
Upon the application of the company and payment of the prescribed fee, the Registrar must issue to the company a certificate confirming the registration of the charge and the certificate is conclusive evidence that the requirements as to registration have been complied with.
Terms defined in this Act
charge
Defined · s 4“charge” includes a mortgage and any agreement to give or execute a charge or mortgage whether upon demand or otherwise;
company
Defined · s 4“company” means a company incorporated under this Act or under any corresponding previous written law;
lodged
Defined · s 4“lodged” means lodged under this Act or any corresponding previous written law;
name
Defined · s 4“full name” or “name” means —(a)in the case of an individual registered under the National Registration Act 1965 — the name as it appears in the latest identity card issued to that individual under section 9 of that Act; or(b)in the case of an individual not registered under the National Registration Act 1965 — the name as it appears in the latest passport issued to that individual or such other similar evidence of identification as is available;
register
Defined · s 386AB“register of controllers” or “register” —(a)in relation to a company to which this Part applies — means the register that the company is required to keep of its registrable controllers under section 386AF(1), (1A), (2) or (3); and(b)in relation to a foreign company to which this Part applies — means the register that the foreign company is required to keep of its registrable controllers under section 386AF(4), (4A), (5) or (6);
Registrar
Defined · s 4“Registrar” means the Registrar of Companies appointed under this Act and includes any Deputy or Assistant Registrar of Companies;
registration
Defined · s 356“registration”, in relation to a foreign corporate entity that has applied to be registered as a company limited by shares under this Part, means registration by the Registrar under section 359(1), and “register” and “registered” are to be construed accordingly.
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