can a advocate signed on memorandum of company

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ashok aggarwal (Querist)
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20 October 2010 hi friend
can a advocate signed on the memorandum of association & atricle as a witness and what a advocate make or registered a new compapy without ca,cs and icwai
my friend mr sunil is a advocate he have a degree as a M.Com, LL.B, LL.M. And ITP. can a registred a new company and signed on memorandum as a witness
thanking you
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my email: ashok_advocate@yahoo.com

CA Shailesh Kumar Bhagat

CA Shailesh Kumar Bhagat (Expert)
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20 October 2010 Sec 15 & sec 30 of companies Act , is silent about any qualifiaction for witness. So I think , any body can become witnes , who shall attest the signature.