law: Companies Act, 2013 
  12.
  
    Registered
  
  office of company.
  1.      A company shall, on
  
  and from the fifteenth day of its incorporation and at all times thereafter,
  
  have a registered office capable of receiving and acknowledging all
  
  communications and notices as may be addressed to it.
  2.      The company shall
  
  furnish to the Registrar verification of its registered office within a period
  
  of thirty days of its incorporation in such manner as may be prescribed.
  3.      Every company shall—
  a.      paint or affix its
  
  name, and the address of its registered office, and keep the same painted or
  
  affixed, on the outside of every office or place in which its business is
  
  carried on, in a conspicuous position, in legible letters, and if the
  
  characters employed there for are not those of the language or of one of the languages
  
  in general use in that locality, also in the characters of that language or of
  
  one of those languages;
  b.     have its name
  
  engraved in legible characters on its seal;
  c.      get its name, address
  
  of its registered office and the Corporate Identity Number along with telephone
  
  number, fax number, if any, e-mail and website addresses, if any, printed in
  
  all its business letters, billheads, letter papers and in all its notices and
  
  other official publications; and
  d.     have its name printed
  
  on hundies , promissory notes, bills of exchange and such other documents
  
  as may be prescribed:
  Provided
  
  that where a company has changed its name or names during the last two years,
  
  it shall paint or affix or print, as the case may be, along with its name, the
  
  former name or names so changed during the last two years as required under
  
  clauses (a ) and (c ):
  Provided
  
  further that the words ‘‘One Person Company’’ shall be mentioned in brackets
  
  below the name of such company, wherever its name is printed, affixed or
  
  engraved. (4 ) Notice of every change of the situation of the registered
  
  office, verified in the manner prescribed, after the date of incorporation of
  
  the company, shall be given to the Registrar within fifteen days of the change,
  
  who shall record the same.
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  2.     
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  4.     
  5.      Except on the authority
  
  of a special resolution passed by a company, the registered office of the
  
  company shall not be changed,—
  a.     
  
    in
  
  the case of an existing company, outside the local limits of any city, town or
  
  village where such office is situated at the commencement of this Act or where
  
  it may be situated later by virtue of a special resolution passed by the
  
  company; and
  b.    
  
    in
  
  the case of any other company, outside the local limits of any city, town or
  
  village where such office is first situated or where it may be situated later
  
  by virtue of a special resolution passed by the company:
  Provided
  
  that no company shall change the place of its registered office from the
  
  jurisdiction of one Registrar to the jurisdiction of another Registrar within
  
  the same State unless such change is confirmed by the Regional Director on an
  
  application made in this behalf by the company in the prescribed manner.
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  2.     
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  5.     
  6.      The confirmation
  
  referred to in sub-section (5 ) shall be communicated within a period of
  
  thirty days from the date of receipt of application by the Regional Director to
  
  the company and the company shall file the confirmation with the Registrar
  
  within a period of sixty days of the date of confirmation who shall register
  
  the same and certify the registration within a period of thirty days from the
  
  date of filing of such confirmation.
  7.      The certificate
  
  referred to in sub-section (6 ) shall be conclusive evidence that all the
  
  requirements of this Act with respect to change of registered office in
  
  pursuance of subsection (5 ) have been complied with and the change shall
  
  take effect from the date of the certificate.
  8.      If any default is
  
  made in complying with the requirements of this section, the company and every
  
  officer who is in default shall be liable to a penalty of one thousand rupees
  
  for every day during which the default continues but not exceeding one lakh
  
  rupees.