The Corporate and Business Registration Department is a government office, which falls under the aegis of the Ministry Of Finance, Economic Planning and Development and is a regular participant and winner of the following awards:
· Excellence Award 2006
· Public Service Excellence award 2011
· Winner in the Category Effectiveness and Efficiency
· Public Service Excellence award 2012-Winner in the Category
· Leadership and Team Spirit
Department has not only adopted the concept of “moving data to people” but also “putting people first”.
We have shifted from inward-looking, bureaucratic systems, processes and attitudes toward new ways of working which put the needs of the public first, in a better, faster and more responsive manner.
The CBRD administers :
· Companies Act 2001 ,
· The Business Registration Act 2002
· The Insolvency Act 2009,
· The Limited Partnerships Act 2011 and The Foundations Act 2012.
· The Office is the sole place where one may obtain information about these entities.
The funtions of Corporate and Business Registration Department are :
· The incorporation, registration and striking-off of companies
· The registration of documents that must be filed under the Companies Act 2001
· The provision of company information to the public
· The enforcement of compliance with the legal requirements
· Registration of Businesses
· The Insolvency Service
· Registration of Limited Partnerships and Foundations
