Registration of Business Names Act
Act 7
2008
(2) Within seven days of receipt of the written request and
prescribed fee under subsection (1) above, the Registrar
shall send by post or deliver to the address of such
individual, firm or corporation, or cause to be received by
such individual, firm or corporation, a notification in
writing stating whether or not the business name may be
registered.
(3) Where the Registrar has stated that the business name or
change of business name may be registered, the individual,
firm or corporation which made the request shall be entitled
to registration in that business name at any time within
twenty-eight days from the date of the decision of the Registrar.
(4) During the period specified under subsection (3) above, no
other firm, person or corporation shall be entitled to
registration in, or of registration of change to that business
name.
11. Manner and Particulars of Registration.
(1) Subject to the provisions of section 22 (2) herein, every
individual, firm or corporation required under this Act to be
registered shall send by registered post or deliver to the
Registrar a statement in writing in the prescribed form
referred to in this Act as the statement of particulars, which
shall contain the following particulars—
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
the business name;
the general nature of the business;
the date of commencement;
the physical address of the principal place of business
and the postal address of the individual, firm or
corporation;
(e) the physical address of any other place of business;
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