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Business Names Act (No. 7 of 1987) - Sect 22

Power to terminate registration

22.
(1) Subject to the provision of subsection (3), the Registrar may terminate the registration of any firm or person carrying on business under a business name on any ground in which the refusal to register is authorized by subsection (1) of section 21.
(2) No termination of registration under subsection (1) shall be made unless the Registrar has by registered post sent notice to the firm or person carrying on business under that business name, informing such firm or person that measures acceptable to the Registrar to change the business name be taken within the period specified in such notice.
(3) Where the firm or person has failed to take such measures acceptable to the Registrar to change the business name within the period specified in the notice under subsection (2) the Registrar shall upon the expiry of that period terminate the registration of such firm or person and remove the name of such firm or person from the Register.


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