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Restoration of name to Register
Cap. 24:02, s. 31 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Where a foundation has been struck off the Register, the Registrar may, upon receipt of an application in the prescribed form to restore a foundation to the Register and upon payment of the prescribed fee and any outstanding fees and penalties,
restore the foundation to the Register and issue a certificate in a form adapted to the circumstances.
(2) An application to restore a foundation to the Register under sub-section (1) must be made within five years of the date of publication of the notice in the Gazette under section 29(4).
(3) The foundation or a creditor, beneficiary or liquidator of the foundation may, within 90 days from the date of the refusal of the Registrar to restore the foundation to the Register, appeal to the Court against such refusal and the Court may, if satisfied that it is just for the foundation to be restored to the Register,
direct the Registrar to do so upon such terms and conditions as the Court may consider appropriate.
(4) Notice of an appeal to the Court under sub-section (3) shall be served on the Registrar who shall be entitled to appear and be heard at the hearing of the appeal.
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