As per Section 12 of the Companies Act, 2013, a company
shall:
- Have a registered office capable of receiving and acknowledging all communications and notices as may be addressed to it.
- Submit to the Registrar of Companies a verification of its registered office within 30 days of its incorporation.
- Paint or affix its name and address of registered office outside every office or place where business is carried out.
- Have its name engraved in legible characters on its seal.
- Have its name printed on hundies, promissory notes, bills of exchange and such other documents as may be prescribed.
- Have the following printed on letterheads, billheads, notices and all official publications:
- Name
- Address of its Registered Office
- Corporate Identity Number (CIN)
- Telephone No.
- Fax No.
- Email ID
- Website Address
- If a company has changed its name during the last two years, it will also be required to paint/affix is former name at all offices and on all official publications as mentioned above.