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| {{For|the functions performed by the Registrar of Companies|Companies House}}
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| A '''registrar of companies''' is a public authority which is responsible for managing a [[companies register]].
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| == Botswana ==
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| [[Companies and Intellectual Property Authority]] is responsible for registering companies in Botswana.
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| ==Canada==
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| The Director General of Corporations Canada is responsible for federally-incorporated corporations.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iaca.org/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Edwards-Bio-2019.pdf |title=Ray Edwards, Director General, Corporations Canada |accessdate=2020-10-23}}</ref>
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| Each province has a registrar who is responsible for provincially-incorporated corporations.
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| ==United Kingdom==
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| The Registrar of Companies for [[England]], [[Wales]] & [[Scotland]] is the official responsible for [[Companies House]], which deals with all filings relating to the [[Companies Act 1985]] to [[Companies Act 2006|2006]]. Companies House ensures that the document filings are kept up to date and deals with any breaches of the Companies Act.
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| The Registrar of Companies for [[England]] & [[Wales]] is Louise Smyth, who is based at Companies House, [[Cardiff]]. <ref name="companieshouse1">{{cite web|url=http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/about/functionsHistory.shtml |title=About Us - Main Functions and History |publisher=Companieshouse.gov.uk |date=2013-02-14 |accessdate=2014-04-18}}</ref>
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| The Registrar of Companies for Scotland is Lisa Davis, who is based at Companies House, [[Edinburgh]].<ref name="companieshouse1"/>
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| The Registrar of Companies for [[Northern Ireland]] is Helen Shilliday, whose office is based in [[Belfast]].<ref name="companieshouse1"/>
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| ==Jersey==
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| The Registrar of Companies for [[Jersey]] is the [[Jersey Financial Services Commission]].
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| ==India==
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| {{main|Registrar of Companies, India}}
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| India has one registrar of companies for each of the below regions. Each state typically has one registrar office or shares an office with neighbouring states and/or union territories. Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu are the only states to have two offices and two registrar of companies. [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] is the only union territory to have its own office.
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| *[[Andhra Pradesh]]
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| *[[Arunachal Pradesh]], [[Assam]], [[Manipur]], [[Meghalaya]], [[Mizoram]], [[Nagaland]], [[Sikkim]] and [[Tripura]]
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| *[[Bihar]] and [[Jharkhand]]
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| *[[Delhi]] and [[Haryana]]
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| *[[Goa]] and [[Daman and Diu]]
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| *[[Gujarat]]
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| *[[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]
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| *[[Karnataka]]
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| *[[Kerala]]
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| *[[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Chhattisgarh]]
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| *[[Maharashtra]]
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| *[[Odisha]]
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| *[[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]
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| *[[Punjab, India|Punjab]], [[Chandigarh]] and [[Himachal Pradesh]]
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| *[[Rajasthan]]
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| *[[Tamil Nadu]] (offices in [[Chennai]] and [[Coimbatore]])
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| *[[Uttar Pradesh]] and [[Uttarakhand]]
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| *[[West Bengal]]
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| ==See also==
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| *[[Companies Registration Office (Ireland)]]
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| *[[List of company registers]]
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| *[[Corporate Registers Forum]]
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| ==References==
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| {{reflist}}
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| {{DEFAULTSORT:Registrar Of Companies}}
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| [[Category:Government occupations]]
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| [[Category:Legal professions]]
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| [[Category:United Kingdom company law]]
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| [[Category:Indian company law]]
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| [[Category:1956 in law]]
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| [[Category:1956 in India]]
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| [[Category:Registrars of companies| ]]
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