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BUSINESS NAMES REGISTRATION
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respect of the person and each of those business names, and any reference to registration in this Act is to be construed accordingly.

Manner and particulars of registration

6.—(1) An application for registration—

(a) is to be lodged with the Registrar by an appropriate person; and
(b) is to contain the following particulars:
(i) the business name;
(ii) the general nature of the business;
(iii) the principal place of business;
(iv) where the business is to be carried on by an individual proprietor, the full name, identification, nationality and residential address of that individual proprietor;
(v) where the business is to be carried on by a sole proprietor that is a corporation, the corporate name, registration number and registered office of that corporation;
(vi) where the business is to be carried on by a firm—
(A) the full name, identification, nationality and residential address of every partner of the firm who is an individual; and
(B) the corporate name, registration number and registered office of every partner of the firm which is a corporation;
(vii) the full name, identification, nationality and residential address of every authorised representative, if any;
(viii) the date or proposed date of commencement of business; and
(ix) such other information concerning the person proposing to carry on business and the person’s business name as may be prescribed.