A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999

PART 2 - REGISTERING FOR ABN PURPOSES  

Division 4 - Registration  

SECTION 10   REGISTRAR MUST REGISTER YOU IF CONDITIONS MET  

10(1)    
The *Registrar must register *you in the *Australian Business Register if:

(a)    you have applied under section 9 ; and

(b)    the Registrar is satisfied that you:

(i) are entitled to have an *ABN; or

(ii) are likely to be entitled to have an ABN by the date specified in your application; and

(c)    the Registrar is satisfied that your identity has been established; and

(ca)    

if details about an *associate of yours were requested in the *approved form for registration - the Registrar is satisfied that the identity of the associate has been established; and

(d)    you are not already registered in the Register.

10(2)    

The *Registrar may request *you to give the Registrar specified information or a specified document the Registrar needs to be satisfied that:

(a)    you are entitled to have an *ABN; or

(b)    

your identity, or that of an *associate referred to in paragraph (1)(ca) , is established.