Agents
10.—(1)  The Registrar, in dealing with any matter under the Act or these Rules in respect of which a person has been authorised to act as an agent on behalf of another, may require the personal signature or presence of either the agent or his principal.
(2)  The Registrar may, by notice in writing sent to an agent, require the agent to produce evidence of his authority.
(3)  Where an agent has been appointed by a person for any application or proceedings, the agent’s address for service in Singapore shall be treated as the address for service of that person.
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(4)  The appointment of an agent for a matter shall be notified to the Registrar in the form for that matter.
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(4A)  [Deleted by S 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014]
(5)  The following shall be notified to the Registrar in Form CM1:
(a)any appointment of an agent for a matter for which no form is prescribed;
(b)any change of an agent for a matter.
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(6)  Where an agent who has changed his name desires to change his name appearing on the register, the agent shall apply for the name appearing on the register to be changed by filing Form CM2 with the Registrar.
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(7)  Where an agent for a party to any proceedings intends to cease to act on the party’s behalf —
(a)the agent shall file, and serve on the party and on the Registrar, a notice in Form CM1 of the intention to cease to act on the party’s behalf; and
(b)upon complying with sub‑paragraph (a), the agent shall cease to be the agent for the party.
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