Act 7
Registration of Business Names Act
2008
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the
provisions of section 12 (2) of this Act, shall not apply in
the case of a notice under this section relating to a firm.
(3) On receipt of such notice, the Registrar shall, subject to the
provisions section 22 herein, make such entries, amendments
or deletions in the register as he or she may deem
appropriate.
15. Penalty for Default in Registration.
Where a firm, individual or corporation required by this Act to
furnish a statement of particulars or a notice of any change in
particulars, makes default in so doing in the manner and within
the time specified by this Act without reasonable excuse, every
partner in the firm or the individual or corporation, as the case
may be, so in default commits an offence, and shall upon
conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty five Sudanese
Pounds for every day during which the default continues, and the
court shall Act a statement of the required particulars or notice
of the change in the particulars to be furnished to the Registrar
within such time as may be specified in the Act.
16. Disability of Persons in Default.
(1) Where any individual, firm or corporation required by this
Act to furnish a statement of particulars or a notice of any
change in the particulars specified in section 14 above,
makes default in so doing, the rights of the defaulter under
or arising out of any contract made or entered into by or on
behalf of such defaulter in relation to the business in respect
of the carrying on of which the statement of particulars or
any change in particulars was required to be furnished may,
upon application by an aggrieved contracting party, be
declared unenforceable by the court.
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