Companies Act, 1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973Companies Administrative Regulations, 197327. Certificate to Commence Business [Section 172(2) and (3)] |
| 1) | An application in terms of section 172 of the Act for the issue to a company of a certificate to commence business shall be lodged with the Registrar on Form CM 46 and shall be accompanied by- |
| a) | in the case of a company contemplated in section 172(2) of the Act, an affidavit pursuant to that section on Form CM 48; |
| b) | in the case of a company contemplated in section 172(3) of the Act, a statement by each director regarding the adequacy of the capital of the company on Form CM 47; |
| c) | a return of particulars of the company's register of directors and officers on Form CM 29; and |
| d) | if not already lodged, the notice, on Form CM 31, of consent by an auditor to his appointment as the auditor of the company. |
| 2) | Proof of payment of the prescribed fee for the issue of a certificate to commence business shall be affixed to the original copy of the Form CM 46. |