Business Names Act (No. 7 of 1987)

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Business Names Act (No. 7 of 1987) - Sect 7

Commencement of new business or change in business name

(1) Every firm or person commencing to carry on business under a business name on or after the appointed date or for any other reason becoming liable for registration after such date shall furnish the statement of particulars required under section 5 in duplicate.

(2) The statement of particulars required to be furnished under subsection (1) shall be in such form as may be prescribed and shall be furnished within thirty days of such commencement or the date on which such liability arose, or within such further period as the Registrar may on application allow.

(3) The statement of particulars under subsection (1) shall be signed-

	(a) in the case of an Individual by him ;

	(b) in the case of a corporation by a director or secretary thereof ; and

	(c) In the case of a firm by all the partners.

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