Business Names Registration Act 2011

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY  

Division 5 - Objects of this Act and consequences of registration  

SECTION 17   CONSEQUENCES OF REGISTRATION OF A BUSINESS NAME  

17(1)    
The registration of a business name does not affect the rights of any entity in relation to the business name, or a word or an expression that constitutes or is included in the business name, under the law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory, or under the general law.

17(2)    
An entity does not acquire property in a business name, or in a word or an expression that constitutes or is included in a business name, because the name is registered to the entity under this Act or the Transitional Act.


 

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