Fiji - File Notice of Compulsory Acquisition Following a Takeover


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ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person:

  1. To File Notice of Compulsory Acquisition following a takeover, the applicant must visit the Registrar of Companies office in Fiji. Contacts
  2. The applicant must obtain the Form A52 – “NOTICE OF COMPULSORY ACQUISITION FOLLOWING A TAKEOVER” from the authorities in the Registrar of Companies office.
  3. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  4. The application form must be filled with the necessary details.
  5. The filled application form must be submitted to the officials in the Fiji’s Registrar of Companies office.
  6. After submitting, the authorities in the Registrar of Companies office will verify the application form.
  7. Then the details regarding the notice of compulsory acquisition following a takeover will be updated in the Registrar of Companies office.
  8. The processing time will be intimated to the applicant while applying.


Apply Online:
“ROC Pass”:

  1. The “NOTICE OF COMPULSORY ACQUISITION FOLLOWING A TAKEOVER” can also be made online in Digital Fiji online portal. link
  2. This process can be made only if the applicant has “ROC Pass” for his/her active registered company.
  3. On the web portal, select the “Apply” option.
  4. It will take you to the “Login Via” page.
  5. There will be two options available, namely, “e-Profile” and “ROC Pass”.
  6. If you are a New User, then you have to create account in “ROC Pass”.
  7. To get the “ROC Pass”, select “How to get ROC Pass” Link in the given website Portal
  8. Then, Enter “Username”, “Email address”, and “Password”.
  9. Then enter the “Unique Entity Number”. (Business Name No. or the Company Number)
  10. Now a new page will open, on this click on the “e-service” tab and then select “Digital Registration” option.
  11. After that enter “Entity No”, and then “Tick the entity type (business name / company or foreign company)”.
  12. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  13. Then, Complete the Digital registration form, and then “Upload required documents”.
  14. Finally select the “Submit” option.
  15. The ROC office will verify your digital registration application and process. Later, you will receive the ROC-Pass.
  16. After receiving the “ROC Pass”, the applicant can file for the “NOTICE OF COMPULSORY ACQUISITION FOLLOWING A TAKEOVER” on same website portal link
  17. The necessary information must be entered on the web page.
  18. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  19. After submitting, the authorities in the Registrar of Companies office will verify the application form.
  20. Then the details regarding the notice of compulsory acquisition following a takeover will be updated in the Registrar of Companies office.
  21. The processing time will be intimated to the applicant while applying.


“E-Profile”:

  1. The “NOTICE OF COMPULSORY ACQUISITION FOLLOWING A TAKEOVER” can also be made online in Digital Fiji online portal. link
  2. This process can be made only if the applicant has “e-Profile” for his/her active registered company.
  3. On the web portal, select the “Apply” option.
  4. It will take you to the “Login Via” page.
  5. There will be two options available, namely, “e-Profile” and “ROC Pass”.
  6. To create the e-Profile, click on the “Create an Account” option under the “e-Profile” menu. Online Portal
  7. On the next page, enter the “email address” and a verification link will be sent to the Email.
  8. After that, the user must “Create password” and enter other information and then must select the “submit” button.
  9. Later, the applicant must visit the Births, Deaths and Marriages (‘BDM’) office or the Registrar of Companies Office (ROC) with the necessary documents for your e-profile activation.
  10. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.Then, the e-Profile will be activated. After the activation, the applicant can file “NOTICE OF COMPULSORY ACQUISITION FOLLOWING A TAKEOVER” using the “Login Credentials” on same website portal. Online Portal
  11. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  12. The necessary information must be entered on the web page.
  13. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  14. After submitting, the authorities in the Registrar of Companies office will verify the application form.
  15. Then the details regarding the notice of compulsory acquisition following a takeover will be updated in the Registrar of Companies office.
  16. The processing time will be intimated to the applicant while applying.


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Required DocumentsEdit

For NOTICE OF COMPULSORY ACQUISITION FOLLOWING A TAKEOVER:

  • Proof of Consent. (if not an officeholder)
  • Supporting document for Entity TIN. (if TIN is newly entered in this form)
  • Registered Bidder's Statement


For e-Profile creation:

  • Original or certified copy of your Birth Certificate.
  • FNPF/FRCS Joint ID Card.
  • FNPF Membership Card.
  • Valid Photo Identification.


For ROC-Pass Creation:

  • Letter of Authorisation (LOA) for whom the ROC Pass Admin Role is to be assigned to(This must be assigned to an Officeholder or any other authorised personnel)
  • LOA must have the following information
  • Director/ Company secretary’s Name
  • Email Address and Phone No
  • Entity Name and No.
  • Copies of tin letter/ joint card and a photo ID - Driver’s licence/ Birth Certificate/ Election Voter Registration. (EVR)


Other Documents for Digital Registration are:

BUSINESS NAMES (INDIVIDUAL/FIRM)

  • Photo ID of individual(s) - business name holder.
  • Tin card/Tin letter of individual(s) - business name holder.
  • Latest Business Name Registration Certificate.
  • Business name holder details. (including email address)
  • Registered trust deed. (if applicable)
  • Foreign company certificate if foreign company is the business name holder.
  • Signed proof of consent of all business name holders if lodged by an agent.
  • Foreign investment registration certificate. (if obtained)
  • Directors’ consent. (Business name holders’ consent if it is firm)
  • Other relevant supporting documents. (if any)


COMPANIES (PRIVATE/PUBLIC)

  • Photo ID of individual(s) –officeholder (s) (Directors/ company secretary)
  • TIN card/letter of all officeholder (s).
  • Officeholder(s)details (including valid email address)
  • Articles of Association. (if adopted its own)
  • Registered trust deed. (if applicable)
  • Director(s)’ consents, If more than one officeholder(s).
  • Latest Company Registration Certificate.
  • Letter of Authority if lodged by an agent.
  • Latest change of Company Name Certificate. (if required)
  • Other relevant supporting documents. (if any)


FOREIGN COMPANIES

  • Photo ID of individual(s) – officeholder(s), local agent.
  • Foreign company registration certificate. (issued by ROC)
  • A statement of all subsisting charges excluding charges in relation to Property solely situated outside Fiji.
  • Certified copy (or if a certified copy cannot be obtained, a copy of the instrument and a statutory declaration confirming it is a true and correct copy) of the charter, statutes or memorandum and articles of foreign company or other instrument constituting or defining the constitution of the foreign company.
  • Signed Directors’ consent by all business name holders if lodged by an agent.
  • Latest copy of Foreign Investment Registration Certificate. (FIRC)
  • Foreign company Incorporation certificate. (Country of Incorporation)
  • Other relevant supporting documents. (If any)


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Registrar of Companies Office
Level 2, Suvavou House Victoria Parade, Suva, Fiji
Phone: (679) 331 2981
Fax: (679) 3318 830
Hotline: 321-2311
Hours - Monday –Friday - 9.00 am – 5.00 pm
E-mail: [email protected]

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EligibilityEdit

  • Active Company Owner in Fiji is eligible to apply for this procedure. (Must also be the Interest Holder)
  • ROC Pass holder and e-Profile holders of an active registered company. (For online Registration)


FeesEdit

There is no fee for this procedure.

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Required InformationEdit

TARGET COMPANY / TARGET SCHEME DETAILS

  • Target Company name / Target Scheme Name
  • Company number (if applicable)


LODGEMENT DETAILS - Who should the Registrar contact if there is a query about this form?

  • Firm/organisation
  • Contact name
  • Position description
  • Telephone number (during business hours)
  • Email address (optional)
  • Level/Office building
  • Street number and street
  • Town/City
  • Island


Notice to: (Insert details of holder)

  • Surname
  • First name(s)
  • Former name

OR

  • Company name
  • Company number (if incorporated in Fiji)
  • Country of incorporation (if not Fiji)
  • Level/Office building
  • Street number and street
  • Town/City
  • Island/State/Territory
  • Postcode
  • Country (if not Fiji)


DETAILS OF NOTICE:

  • Under an
    • On market bid
    • Off market bid
  • Offers were made by (name of bidder) in respect of the acquisition of
  • Details of Shares or Interests to which the bid related
  • The offers
    • closed on
    • are scheduled to close on
  • Date


SIGNATURE (This form must be signed by a current officeholder of the Bidder)

  • Name
  • Signature
  • Capacity – Director/Company Secretary
  • Date signed


Need for the DocumentEdit

  • If there is any compulsory acquisition following a takeover in the company, then the current officeholder of the bidder must submit the notice to the Registrar of Companies.
  • Also, this notice must be lodged by the bidder within 28 days from the date of acquiring a 90% relevant interest.


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