Companies Act, 1956
Sec 15A -
Special provision as to alteration of memorandum consequent on alteration of
name of State of Madras.
Where, in the memorandum of association of a company in
existence immediately before the commencement of the Madras State (Alteration
of Name) Act, 1968 (53 of 1968), it is stated that Madras is the State in which
the registered office of that company is situate, then, notwithstanding
anything contained in this Act, the said memorandum shall, as from such
commencement, be deemed to have been altered by substitution of a reference to
the State of Tamil Nadu for the reference to the State of Madras, and the
Registrar of the State of Tamil Nadu shall make necessary alterations in the
memorandum of association and the certificate of incorporation of the said
company.