COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER
CR 1574632
LiveLicensed EntityFormer Names (2)

Pure Land School of Buddhism (HK) Branch One Limited

淨土宗香港一分會有限公司

Registry Verified: 2024-01-01
Jurisdiction: Hong Kong, ChinaJurisdiction: Hong Kong

Pure Land School of Buddhism (HK) Branch One Limited (淨土宗香港一分會有限公司) is a Hong Kong corporation duly incorporated under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), legally classified as a Private company limited by shares. Its official Company Registration Number (CR No. / CRN) is 1574632, and it is exempt from business registration. Incorporated on 2011-03-17, the entity has maintained continuous statutory operations for 15 years, currently holding an active legal status of Live. In terms of statutory licensing, the corporation is officially authorized and regulated in Hong Kong, holding Statutory Authority (Ird S88 Charity).

I. Corporate Profile & Inland Revenue Department Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charity Statutory Licensing Status

Official Chinese Name 淨土宗香港一分會有限公司 Official English Name Pure Land School of Buddhism (HK) Branch One Limited
Name Evolution
(2 Former Names)
2011-03-17 Founding Incorp. Name
香港無量壽念佛會有限公司HONG KONG LONGETIVITY AND RECITATION OF AMITABHA ASSOCIATION LIMITED -THE-
2020-10-09 Former Name 1
淨土宗香港無量壽念佛會有限公司PURELAND HONG KONG AMITABHA-RECITATION ASSOCIATION LIMITED
2021-09-03 Current Legal Name
淨土宗香港一分會有限公司Pure Land School of Buddhism (HK) Branch One Limited
Company Reg No. (CRN) 1574632 Business Reg No. (BRN) Exempt from Business Registration
Incorporation Date 2011-03-17 Company Category Private company limited by shares
Current Legal Status Live Statutory Filing Cycle
2026-03-17
Registered Office Address
Address maintained in statutory filings (NAR1/NNC1). Available via Registry extract.
Significant Controllers (SCR) Statutorily maintained. To penetrate ultimate beneficial owners (UBO) and holding structures, please apply for a Due Diligence Report.

II. Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charity Document Retrieval(Annual Return NAR1 / Articles / ND2A / CTC)

#Filing DateDocument No.Document NamePagesTariffAction
1 2022-02-07 22502162218
NAR1Annual Return (2021)
2022-02-07·22502162218·12p·HK$ 28
12 HK$ 28
2 2022-02-07 22502162219
DOCStatutory Filing Document
2022-02-07·22502162219·15p·HK$ 20
15 HK$ 20
3 2021-09-03 40018264008
DOCStatutory Filing Document
2021-09-03·40018264008·1p·HK$ 20
1 HK$ 20
4 2021-09-03 22802308521
NNC2Statutory Filing Document
2021-09-03·22802308521·1p·HK$ 20
1 HK$ 20
5 2021-03-11 22401975822
ND2ANotice of Change of Company Secretary and Director
2021-03-11·22401975822·3p·HK$ 20
3 HK$ 20
6 2021-02-03 22702287802
NAR1Annual Return (2020)
2021-02-03·22702287802·13p·HK$ 28
13 HK$ 28
7 2021-02-03 22702287803
DOCStatutory Filing Document
2021-02-03·22702287803·15p·HK$ 20
15 HK$ 20
8 2020-11-18 23501749122
SPECStatutory Filing Document
2020-11-18·23501749122·24p·HK$ 20
24 HK$ 20
9 2020-11-18 23501749121
A&AArticles of Association (A&A)
2020-11-18·23501749121·23p·HK$ 33
23 HK$ 33
10 2020-11-18 23501749120
NAA1Articles of Association (A&A)
2020-11-18·23501749120·1p·HK$ 33
1 HK$ 33

III. Commercial Due Diligence & Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charity Charitable Purpose & Public Donation Verification

Statutory Licences (32 Regulators) Licensed Entity
Statutory Authority (Ird S88 Charity)
Active (Licensed)
Statutory Licence Registered in Registry
Court Litigation & Insolvency No Court Records
Screened against 1M+ corporate litigation records; no public court cases or winding-up petitions (HCCW) found.
Regulatory Disciplinary & Alert Lists Clean Record
Screen official gazettes, HKMA alert lists, TCSP disciplinary notices, SFC enforcement actions, and customs compliance lists. No negative enforcement records found.
Office & Address Verification Pending Registry Extract
Address maintained in statutory filings (NAR1/NNC1).
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IV. Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charity Compliance & Statutory Licensing FAQ

Yes. Pure Land School of Buddhism (HK) Branch One Limited is a legitimate Hong Kong corporation (Private company limited by shares) duly incorporated under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) on 2011-03-17 (operating for 15 years). According to official registers of the Hong Kong Companies Registry (CR), the entity holds an active statutory standing of [Live / In Operation], possessing independent legal personality and full corporate capacity (Statutory verification: January 2024).

The statutory Company Registration Number (CRN) issued by the Hong Kong Companies Registry for Pure Land School of Buddhism (HK) Branch One Limited is [1574632] (assigned statutory UBI reference code: [C1574632]). Official registry records indicate that this entity has no active 8-digit Business Registration Number (BRN) on record with the Business Registration Office (either exempted under the Business Registration Ordinance, Cap. 310, or dissolved prior to UBI conversion). Its statutory records are indexed uniquely under CRN [1574632].

Under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) of Hong Kong, incorporated companies do not maintain a single 'legal representative' position; the Board of Directors (Section 643) exercises statutory management authority. Under the New Inspection Regime, public inspection displays directors' correspondence addresses and partially masked identification numbers. Complete current and historical directorships (Form ND2A), registered member shareholdings (Form NAR1 / Section 627), and Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO / SCR under Part 12 Division 2A) are verified through official statutory filing retrieval.

Yes. According to the official statutory records of the Hong Kong Companies Registry, Pure Land School of Buddhism (HK) Branch One Limited has officially recorded 2 legal name change(s): [HONG KONG LONGETIVITY AND RECITATION OF AMITABHA ASSOCIATION LIMITED -THE- (香港無量壽念佛會有限公司) (effective 2011-03-17)], [PURELAND HONG KONG AMITABHA-RECITATION ASSOCIATION LIMITED (淨土宗香港無量壽念佛會有限公司) (effective 2020-10-09)]. Pursuant to Sections 107 and 109 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), each name change was passed by special resolution (Form NNC2) and took statutory effect upon issuance of a Certificate of Change of Name by the Registrar of Companies; under Section 109(4), changing the company name does not affect any rights, obligations, or legal proceedings of the company.

Yes. Statutory indexing confirms that Pure Land School of Buddhism (HK) Branch One Limited has accumulated 10 official filing dossier(s) archived in the Hong Kong Companies Registry (latest statutory filing indexed on 2022-02-07: Form NAR1 - Annual Return (2021)). Pursuant to Section 662 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), private companies must deliver an Annual Return (Form NAR1) within 42 days after each incorporation anniversary. Available barcoded dossiers include: latest Annual Return (Form NAR1 - detailing current share capital, registered office, directors, and member shareholdings), Incorporation Form (Form NNC1), Articles of Association, and Change of Company Secretary and Director notices (Form ND2A), each bearing authentic ICRIS electronic barcode verification.

According to multi-dimensional checks across Hong Kong statutory authorities: 1. Regulatory Licences: Officially licensed by Hong Kong statutory authorities, currently holding: Statutory Authority (Ird S88 Charity); 2. Judicial Screening (Litigation & Winding-Up): cross-referenced with the Hong Kong Judiciary public writs database and Official Receiver's Office (ORO) registers; no public civil action writs (HCA/DCCJ) or compulsory winding-up petitions (HCCW under Cap. 32) were found on current index records.

Under Section 127 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), Hong Kong has abolished the mandatory use of a metallic common seal; Pure Land School of Buddhism (HK) Branch One Limited (CRN: 1574632) may lawfully execute a commercial contract without a common seal by having the document signed on its behalf by its sole director (for a single-director company) or by two directors / one director and the company secretary. Because commercial rubber chops are not filed with the Hong Kong Government, counterparties must retrieve the latest Annual Return (Form NAR1) and director change notices (Form ND2A) from the Companies Registry to verify that the natural person signing is an active registered director.

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