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Registration of Business Names Act
2008
LAWS OF SOUTHERN SUDAN
THE REGISTRATION OF BUSINESS NAMES
ACT, 2008
In accordance with the provisions of Article 59(2)(b)
read together with Article 85(1) of the Interim
Constitution of Southern Sudan, 2005, the Southern
Sudan Legislative Assembly, with the assent of the
President of the Government of Southern Sudan,
hereby enact the following—
CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
1.
Title and Commencement.
This Act may be cited as “The Registration of
Business Names Act, 2008” and shall come into
force on the date of its signature by the President.
2.
Repeal and Saving.
(1)
The Registration of Business Names Act, 1931
and any provisions of existing legislation in force
in Southern Sudan which are governed by this
Act, are hereby repealed or cease to operate in
Southern Sudan provided that all registration,
proceedings or Acts and regulations taken or
made thereunder, except to the extent they are
revoked, cancelled by or are otherwise
inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, shall
remain in force or effect, until they are repealed
or amended in accordance with the provisions of
this Act.
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Signed on
2nd July,
2008