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Company and Business Names (Chamber of Commerce, Etc.) Act 1999
2 versions
· 1999-07-27
2009-10-01
Company and Business Names (Chamber of Commerce, Etc.) Act 1999
Changes on 2009-10-01
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It is the duty of the Secretary of State to secure that the expression “chamber of commerce” and its Welsh equivalent (“siambr fasnach”) is specified—
- (a) in regulations under section 29(1)(a) of the Companies Act 1985, and
- (a) in regulations under section 55 of the Companies Act 2006 (company names requiring approval of Secretary of State), and
- (b) in regulations under section 3(1)(a) of the Business Names Act 1985,
- (b) in regulations under section 1194 of that Act (business names requiring approval of Secretary of State),
as an expression for the registration of which as or as part of a company’s name, or for the use of which as or as part of a business name, the approval of the Secretary of State is required.
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- (1) Before determining under section 26(2) of the Companies Act 1985 whether to approve the registration of a company under a name which includes—
- (1) Before determining under section 55 of the Companies Act 2006 whether to approve the registration of a company under a name which includes—
- (a) the expression “chamber of commerce” or “siambr fasnach”, or
- (b) any other expression for the time being specified in regulations under section 29(1)(a) of the Companies Act 1985 which begins with the words “chamber of” or “chambers of” (or the Welsh equivalents),
- (b) any other expression for the time being specified in regulations under that section which begins with the words “chamber of” or “chambers of” (or the Welsh equivalents),
the Secretary of State must consult at least one relevant representative body.
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- (1) Before determining under section 2(1) of the Business Names Act 1985 whether to approve the carrying on of a business under a name which includes—
- (1) Before determining under section 1194 of the Companies Act 2006 whether to approve the carrying on of a business under a name which includes—
- (a) the expression “chamber of commerce” or “siambr fasnach”, or
- (b) any other expression for the time being specified in regulations under section 3(1)(a) of the Business Names Act 1985 which begins with the words “chamber of” or “chambers of” (or the Welsh equivalents),
- (b) any other expression for the time being specified in regulations under that section which begins with the words “chamber of” or “chambers of” (or the Welsh equivalents),
the Secretary of State must consult at least one relevant representative body.
1999-07-27
Company and Business Names (Chamber of Commerce, Etc.) Act 1999 — ve
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