Business Names Act 1962

The Governor may make regulations not inconsistent with this Act prescribing all matters that are required or permitted to be prescribed or that are necessary or convenient to be prescribed to carry this Act into effect or to give effect to any power, function, duty or authority under this Act and, without limiting the generality of the power conferred by this section, the regulations may prescribe —

the fees to be paid to the Commissioner under this Act; and

the conditions under and subject to which fees may be waived by the Commissioner or the Minister; and

the imposition of additional fees on the late lodgment of documents; and

the manner in which applications for the Minister’s consent to the registration of business names which may not be registered without his consent may be made and granted, and the fees to be paid to the Commissioner on the making of any such application and on the Minister’s giving his consent to the registration of any such name; and

the forms to be used under this Act; the method of verifying any information required in those forms; and the completion or preparation of those forms, as the case requires, in accordance with the directions contained therein; and

the duties of the Commissioner for the purposes of this Act; and

generally the conduct and regulation of registration under this Act.

The regulations may prescribe penalties not exceeding $40 for any breach thereof.