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BUSINESS NAMES (AMENDMENT) ACT 1990 (NO. 27 OF 1990) - SECT 13

Transitional

13. (1) All persons, things and circumstances appointed or created by or under the former Act, or existing or continuing under the former Act immediately before the commencement day, on and after that day shall have the same status, operation and effect as if they had been appointed or created by or under the amended Act and shall be deemed to exist or continue under the amended Act.

(2) Where immediately before the commencement day proceedings had been instituted by or against the Commission pursuant to the former Act, on and after that day those proceedings shall be deemed to have been instituted by or against the Registrar pursuant to the amended Act.

(3) Where immediately before the commencement day an application had been lodged with the Commission in accordance with subsection 7 (1) of the former Act but the Commission had not registered or refused to register the business name, on and after that day the application shall be deemed to have been lodged with the Registrar in accordance with subsection 7 (1) of the amended Act.

(4) Where immediately before the commencement day a statement had been lodged with the Commission in accordance with subsection 11 (1) of the former Act, on and after that day the statement shall be deemed to have been lodged with the Registrar in accordance with subsection 11 (1) of the amended Act.

(5) Where immediately before the commencement day a notice had been sent by the Commission under subsection 18 (1) or (2) of the former Act, on and after that day the notice shall be deemed to have been sent by the Registrar under subsection 18 (1) or (2) of the amended Act.

(6) Where immediately before the commencement day a document was required to be lodged with the Commission pursuant to the former Act, on and after that day the document shall be required to be lodged with the Registrar pursuant to the amended Act.

(7) Where immediately before the commencement day a document had been lodged with the Commission pursuant to the former Act, on and after that day the document shall be deemed to have been lodged with the Registrar pursuant to the amended Act.

(8) In this section—

“amended Act” means the former Act as amended by this Act;
“commencement day” means the day on which this Act commences;
“former Act” means the Principal Act as in force immediately before the commencement day.


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