Definitions
3 Definitions
In this Act:
after the change-over day means on and after the change-over day.
change-over day means the day on which Part 2 of the
Commonwealth Business Names Act commences.
Commonwealth Business Names Act means the Business
Names Registration Act 2011 (Cth).
Commonwealth
register
means the Business Names Register established and maintained under the Commonwealth Business Names Act.
Commonwealth Transitional Act means the Business
Names Registration (Transitional and Consequential Provisions)
Act 2011 (Cth).
expired but renewable business name means a business name in respect of which:
registration on the Territory register expires before the change-over day; and
a person would be entitled to make a renewal application after the change-over day if the Territory Act were still in operation; and
a renewal application has not been made under the Territory Act before the change-over day.
item, followed by a number, means the item with that number in Schedule 1 to the Commonwealth Transitional Act.
Example
Item 6 means item 6 of
Schedule 1 to the Commonwealth Transitional Act.
new business names legislation means:
the Commonwealth Business Names Act and any instrument made under that Act; and
the Commonwealth Transitional Act and any instrument made under that Act.
registration application means an application under section 10 of the Territory Act.
renewal application means an application under section
16 of the Territory Act.
Territory Act means the Business Names Act 2007 as in force immediately before the repeal.
Note
A reference to this Act does not have any referential words (such as "of this Act").
However, a reference to a specific provision of the Territory Act includes referential words to that Act (such as section 25 "of the Territory Act").
Territory register means the register of business names kept under section 49 of the Territory Act.
the repeal means the repeal of the Territory Act by
Part 3.
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