Companies (Incorporation) Regulations, 2017 as amended upto April 17, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan amended the Companies (Incorporation) Regulations, 2017 to streamline company name reservation and incorporation procedures. The changes allow applicants to file separate or combined applications for name reservation and incorporation, with combined applications restricted to online e-service submissions for non-licensed entities. New provisions were introduced for fee payments via credit/debit cards or online modes, and specific criteria were updated for using restricted words in company names, including the addition of 'Chapter' and the omission of 'Familiar Trade Names'. These regulations apply to persons desiring to form companies under the Companies Act, 2017.

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Companies (Incorporation) Regulations, 2017
(As amended upto April 17, 2018)
Islamabad, July 26, 2017
NOTIFICATION
S.R.O. 704(I)/2017.- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 512 read with section 10, 14, 16 and 17 of the Companies Act, 2017 (XIX of 2017), the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan is pleased to notify the following Companies (Incorporation) Regulations, 2017, the same having been previous published vide notification S. R. O 423 (I)/2017 dated June 05, 2017, namely:-
CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY

Short title and commencement.__ (1) These Regulations shall be called the Companies
(Incorporation) Regulations, 2017.
(2) They shall come into force on August 14, 2017.
Definitions. – (1) In these regulations, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-
(i) “Act” means the Companies Act, 2017 (XIX of 2017);

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This document amends: Amendments to the Companies (Incorporation) Regulations, 2017

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