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(1) The Minister may, by notification published in the Gazette, establish-
| | (a) an office called the Registry of Business Names, in this Act referred to as the " Registry " which shall be the principal register office ; and | | |
| | (b) district register offices in respect of each of the other administrative districts. | | |
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(2) In default of the establishment of the Registry under subsection (1) the department of the Registrar of Companies shall be the register office for the administrative district of Colombo and shall also be the principal register office. |
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(3) In default of the establishment of district register offices the offices of the Government Agents to the several administrative districts of Sri Lanka (save and except the office of the Government Agent of the administrative district of Colombo) shall be the respective register offices for such administrative districts. |
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