Western Australian Consolidated Acts

BUSINESS NAMES ACT 1962

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Repeal, savings and transitional provisions  
   3A.     Expiry of Act  
   4.      Terms used  
   4AA.    Commissioner  
   4A.     Arrangements for administration of this Act  
   4B.     Commissioner may act for purposes of national business names legislation  
   4C.     Outstanding matters  
   5.      Certain business names to be registered  
   5A.     Leave of District Court required in certain cases before using business name  
   6.      Register of business names  
   7.      Registration of business names  
   9.      Restriction on registration of business names that are undesirable etc.  
   10.     Power to cancel registration of business names that are undesirable etc.  
   11.     Renewal of registration  
   12.     Notification of changes of particulars relating to registered business names, cessation of business etc.  
   13.     Duty to furnish information  
   14.     Certain proceedings may be stayed or subject to undertaking  
   15.     Signing of statements  
   16.     Verification of particulars  
   17.     Penalty for false statement  
   18.     Notice of proposed cancellation  
   19.     Cancellation of registration  
   20.     Use and exhibition of business name  
   21.     Commissioner may correct errors in register etc.  
   22.     Inspection of statements  
   23.     Certificate of registration or non-registration  
   24.     Evidence of registration or non-registration  
   26.     Invitations to the public to make deposits or loans  
   27.     General penalty provisions  
   28.     Default penalty  
   29.     Offences committed by corporations  
   30.     Evidentiary provisions  
   31.     Service of notices by Commissioner  
   31A.    Delegation by Commissioner  
   31B.    Information officially obtained to be confidential  
   31C.    Protection from liability for wrongdoing  
   31D.    Powers of investigation  
   32.     Regulations
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