Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Close Corporations Act, 1984 (Act No. 69 of 1984)Part III : Registration, Deregistration and Conversion15A. Annual Return |
| (1) | In order to assist the Registrar to determine whether the information required to be disclosed in terms of this Act by a corporation has been disclosed and is still valid, every corporation shall not later than the end of the month following upon the month within which the anniversary of the date of its incorporation occurs, on payment of the prescribed fee, lodge with the Registrar a return in the prescribed form. |
| (2) | A copy of the annual return contemplated in subsection (1) shall be kept at the registered office of the corporation, and the provisions of section 16 relating to the inspection of the founding statement and proof of its registration shall apply mutatis mutandis to the annual return by a corporation. |
| (3) | Any corporation which has failed to lodge a return required by subsection (1) within the period prescribed therein, may thereafter lodge such return subject to the payment to the Registrar of the prescribed additional fee in respect of each such failure: Provided that the Registrar may, upon good cause shown, waive payment of the fee concerned. |
| (4) | The information required to be disclosed in terms of this Act as disclosed in the latest annual return of a corporation will, in the absence of any subsequent compliance with any relevant disclosure requirement of this Act, be regarded as the latest disclosed information in respect of the corporation concerned. |
