Corporations Regulations 2001
(regulations 2B.6.01 , 2B.6.02 , 5B.3.01 , 5B.3.02 and 8A.4.10 )
PART 2 - NAMES UNACCEPTABLE FOR REGISTRATION SECTION 6203. 6203.For paragraphs 147(1)(c) and 601DC(1)(c) and for subparagraph 1213B(5)(a)(v) of the Act, a name is unacceptable for registration if the name: (a) in the opinion of ASIC, is undesirable, or likely to be offensive to:
(i) members of the public; or
(b) subject to rule 6204:
(ii) members of any section of the public; or
(i) contains a word or phrase specified in an item in Part 3, or an abbreviation of that word or phrase; or
(c) subject to rule 6205, includes the word ' Commonwealth ' or ' Federal ' ; or (d) in the context in which it is proposed to be used, suggests a connection with:
(ii) a word or phrase or an abbreviation having the same or a similar meaning; or
(i) the Crown; or
(ii) the Commonwealth Government; or
(iii) the Government of a State or Territory; or
(iv) a municipal or other local authority; or
(v) the Government of any other part of the Queen's dominions, possessions or territories; or
(vi) a department, authority or instrumentality of the Commonwealth Government; or
(vii) a department, authority or instrumentality of the Government of a State or Territory; or
if that connection does not exist; or (e) in the context in which it is proposed to be used, suggests a connection with:
(viii) the government of a foreign country;
(i) a member of the Royal Family; or
(ii) the receipt of Royal patronage; or
(iii) an ex-servicemen's organisation; or
(iv) Sir Donald Bradman; or
if that connection does not exist; or (f) in the context in which it is proposed to be used, suggests that the members of an organisation are totally or partially incapacitated if those members are not so affected.
(v) Mary MacKillop;
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