ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Companies Act
846. Power of Registrar to exclude unnecessary information
Edition: 2024-12-27 · In force
846. Power of Registrar to exclude unnecessary information
(1)For the purpose of this section, information is unnecessary if it—(a)is not required in order to comply with an obligation imposed by or under this or any other Act; and(b)is not specifically required or authorised to be lodged to the Registrar.(2)For the purpose of subsection (1)(a), an obligation to lodge a document of a particular description, or that conforms to specified requirements, extends to anything that is not required for a document of that description, or for it to conform to those requirements.(3)A document does not meet the requirements for proper lodgement if—(a)it contains information unnecessary for registration; and(b)the unnecessary information cannot readily be separated from the rest of the document.(4)However, if the unnecessary information can readily be separated from the rest of the document, the Registrar may register the document with the omission of the unnecessary information.