Regulation C/REG.9/12/00 Establishing the Procedure for Transfer of Approval Given to Industrial Enterprises and Products Pursuant to a Change of Company's Name
Regulation C/REG.9/12/00 Establishing the Procedure for Transfer of Approval Given to Industrial Enterprises and Products Pursuant to a Change of Company's Name
Economic Community of West African States
Regulation C/REG.9/12/00 Establishing the Procedure for Transfer of Approval Given to Industrial Enterprises and Products Pursuant to a Change of Company's Name
- Published in official journal 38 on 1 December 2000
- Commenced
- [This is the version of this document at 12 December 2000.]
1. Conditions governing transfer of approval
Article 1
The procedure for processing applications for transfer of approval following a change in company name occasioned by a company acquisition or a company merger shall be as set out in the articles hereunderArticle 2
An enterprise which, for any of the reasons enumerated in Article 1 above, applies for a transfer of approval:II. Procedure
Article 3
All applications from the companies or enterprises requesting a transfer of approval shall be sent to the relevant authority in the Member State where they shall be screened before being forwarded to the ECOWAS Executive Secretariat;Such applications must be channelled through the ministry in charge of ECOWAS affairs.Article 4
The ECOWAS Executive Secretariat shall consider such applications received, and shall grant the transfer of approval where such applications satisfy the conditions set out in Articles 1 and 2 above. It shall duly notify all Member States as well as the enterprises concerned of its decisionIII. Documentation
Article 5
Applications for a transfer of approval must include the following documents:IV. Publication
Article 6
This Regulations shall be published in the Official Journal of the Community by the Executive Secretariat within thirty (30) days of its signature by the Chairman of Council. It shall also be published by each Member State in its National Gazette within the same time-frameHistory of this document
12 December 2000 this version
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