《Incorporation of a Pte Ltd Company in Singapore》.pdf

■ CORPORATE SERVICES ■ IMMIGRATION Memorandum On The Incorporation Of A Private Limited Company In Singapore 1. Proposed Name of the Company A company cannot be registered under a particular name unless that name has been reserved for its use. Thus, before a company can be registered, it is necessary to reserve a name for it under section 27 of the Companies Act. This reservation must be made in the prescribed form and is effective for two months. During the period for which a name is reserved, no other company may change its name to, or a new company be registered with, that name. The reservation may be extended for a further period of two months at the discretion of the Registrar. Every private limited company must have the words “Private Limited” as part of and at the end of its name. The abbreviation of the aforesaid words (“Pte. Ltd.”) is permitted. The Registrar is empowered not to register a company with a name that: (a) is undesirable;