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ARTICLE · 23 JULY 2020

Shipping And Aviation Cell Companies Regulations 2020

Recently, the Minister responsible for the registration of commercial partnerships has made certain specific regulations (herein mentioned) which apply to any company conducting a shipping or aviation business.

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Recently, the Minister responsible for the registration of commercial partnerships has made certain specific regulations (herein mentioned) which apply to any company conducting a shipping or aviation business.

Primarily, it is to be highlighted that a cell company is a company formed or established as such or converted into a cell company and creating within itself one or more cells for the purposes of separating and protecting the cellular assets of the company.

Nonetheless, a cell company shall be founded as per law and it is still to be considered to be as a single legal person. Hence, a cell within said type of company shall not create a distinct legal personality.

In relation to the cell company's name, it shall include the expression 'Mobile Assets Protected Cell Company' or 'MAPCC'. Also, the abovementioned company shall highlight its cell company status in the Memorandum and Articles of Association. Hence, the latter has to be amended upon a conversion

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