Business Names Registration (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2011 (127 of 2011)

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(1) In this Act:

Business Names Registration Act means the Business Names Registration Act 2011, and includes instruments made under that Act.

change-over day means the day on which Part 2 of the Business Names Registration Act commences.

person responsible for registration in a State or Territory means:

(a) in the case of New South Wales - the Director-General as defined for the purposes of the Business Names Act 2002 of New South Wales; and

(b) in the case of Victoria - the Director within the meaning of the Fair Trading Act 1999 of Victoria; and

(c) in the case of Queensland - a registrar of business names under the Business Names Act 1962 of Queensland; and

(d) in the case of Western Australia - the person for the time being designated as the Commissioner under section 4AA of the Business Names Act 1962 of Western Australia; and

(e) in the case of South Australia - the Corporate Affairs Commission of South Australia established by Part 13 of the Companies Act 1962 of South Australia; and

(f) in the case of Tasmania - the Commissioner for Corporate Affairs holding office under section 4 of the Commissioner for Corporate Affairs Act 1980 of Tasmania, and includes any person holding that office in an acting capacity; and

(g) in the case of the Australian Capital Territory - the Registrar-General under the Registrar-General Act 1993 of the Australian Capital Territory; and

(h) in the case of the Northern Territory - the person holding or occupying the office of Commissioner of Consumer Affairs under the Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act of the Northern Territory.

registration law , in relation to a State or Territory, means:

(a) in the case of New South Wales - the Business Names Act 2002 of New South Wales; and

(b) in the case of Victoria - the Business Names Act 1962 of Victoria; and

(c) in the case of Queensland - the Business Names Act 1962 of Queensland; and

(d) in the case of Western Australia - the Business Names Act 1962 of Western Australia; and

(e) in the case of South Australia - the Business Names Act 1996 of South Australia; and

(f) in the case of Tasmania - the Business Names Act 1962 of Tasmania; and

(g) in the case of the Australian Capital Territory - the Business Names Act 1963 of the Australian Capital Territory; and

(h) in the case of the Northern Territory - the Business Names Act 2007 of the Northern Territory.

this Act includes instruments made under this Act.

      

(2) An expression, other than this Act , that is defined in the Business Names Registration Act has the same meaning in this Act as in that.


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