Business Names Act 1985 (repealed)
Persons subject to this Act
1
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Prohibition of use of certain business names
2
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Words and expressions requiring Secretary of State's approval
3
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Disclosure required of persons using business names
4
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Civil remedies for breach of s. 4
5
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Regulations
6
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Offences
7
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Interpretation
8
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Northern Ireland
9
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Commencement
10
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Citation
11
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TABLE OF DERIVATIONS
The following abbreviations are used in this Table:—
Persons subject to this Act.
Editorial notes
[^key-8a45e9d6c9f8dad769b92b5cc627315e]: Act repealed (1.10.2008 for the repeal of s. 4 for specified purposes and 1.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), s. 1300(2), Sch. 16; S.I. 2007/3495, art. 8(b), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 12); S.I. 2008/2860, art. 4, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 8, Sch. 2 (which transitional provisions in Sch. 2 are amended (1.10.2009) by S.I. 2009/2476, arts. 1(3), 2(3)(4) and by S.I. 2009/1802, arts. 1, 18, Sch.))
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