Affidavit of Loss of Certificate of Registration - Form

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What is a Affidavit of Loss of Certificate of Registration?

A Affidavit of Loss of Certificate of Registration is a ready-to-use legal template for Nigeria. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

What does the Affidavit of Loss of Certificate of Registration cover?

The Affidavit of Loss of Certificate of Registration is organised into sections covering AFFIDAVIT OF LOSS OF CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION/INCORPORATION, DEPONENT, BEFORE ME, COMMISSIONER FOR OATHS, so the important points are captured in a clear, consistent structure.

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Is a Affidavit of Loss of Certificate of Registration legally binding?

Once it is properly completed and signed by everyone involved, a Affidavit of Loss of Certificate of Registration is generally legally binding in Nigeria, provided it meets the legal requirements that apply to this type of document.

What laws apply to a Affidavit of Loss of Certificate of Registration in Nigeria?

A Affidavit of Loss of Certificate of Registration should comply with the laws in force in Nigeria. This template is built around the provisions such situations commonly require, but the rules can vary by region and change over time, so check the current requirements for your case.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ________

IN THE ________ JUDICIAL DIVISION

HOLDEN AT ________

SUIT NO: ________

AFFIDAVIT OF LOSS OF CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION/INCORPORATION


I, ________, ________, ________ Citizen, ________, of ________, do hereby make oath and state as follows:

  1. That I am a Director of ________ ("the Company"), a company duly incorporated under the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 with Registration/RC Number ________ and having its registered office situate at ________, and I am duly authorised by the Company to depose to this affidavit on its behalf.
  2. That by virtue of my position aforesaid, I am conversant with the facts herein deposed to.
  3. That the original Certificate of Registration/Incorporation of the Company bearing Registration/RC Number ________, issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission on the ________, has been lost.
  4. That the said Certificate was lost in the following circumstances: ________, and the loss thereof was discovered on or about the ________.
  5. That the said loss was duly reported at the ________ Police Station on the ________ vide Police Report/Extract Reference Number ________.
  6. That I hereby apply to the Corporate Affairs Commission for the issuance of a Certified True Copy of the Certificate of Registration/Incorporation in respect of the Company.
  7. That the Certified True Copy of the Certificate of Registration/Incorporation is required for the purpose of ________.
  8. That should the original Certificate be found at any time hereafter, same shall be returned and surrendered to the Corporate Affairs Commission.




___________________________
DEPONENT

SWORN TO at the ________

This ________ day of ________ 20________.



___________________________
BEFORE ME
COMMISSIONER FOR OATHS

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