Business Names Registration Act Sri Lanka
1 a company shall not be registered by a name which a is identical with the name of any other company or of any registered overseas company.
Business names registration act sri lanka. Registration of business names act no 07 of 1987 civil procedure code sec 64 202 249 252 companies act sec 519 partnership partnership is the relation which subsists between persons carrying on a business in common with view of profit. Subject to the provisions of this persons to be ordinance registered. B contains the words chamber of commerce unless the company is a company which is to be registered under a licence granted under section 34 without the addition of the word limited to its name.
7 of 1987 table of provisions long title 1 short title and date of operation 2 firms and to be registered 3 firm or person in sri lanka acting on behalf of foreign principal or foreign group 4 particulars to be furnished by an individual c who is a non citizen 5 particulars of registration 6 statement furnished after commencement of act notwithstanding earlier. A every firm having a place of business in sri lanka and carrying on business under a business name. Business registration exemption from surcharge business registration surcharge business undertakings acquisition repeal business undertakings acquisition business undertakings acquisition amendment butchers amendment butchers amendment law.
Department of the registrar of companies. Calvary church of sri lanka incorporation capital levy. S 1 1 of the partnership act of 1890.
With the assigning of the function of registering business names to the provincial councils as per the 1 st list of the 9 th schedule of the 13 th amendment to the constitution this department was established to accomplish the functions of the statute made to regulate the proper implementation of the law related to the registration of business names through the respective provincial councils. Applications should be filed in each country in which the applicant seeks the protection under the respective national law. Marks registered in sri lanka are valid only in the territory of sri lanka.
Regulating and coordinating all the business name registration activities within the western province and issuing business names registration certificates particularly for businesses operating within the divisional secretary s divisions of colombo thimbirigasyaya sri jayawardenepura kotte dehiwala and ratmalana are carried out by this department. Business names act no. 6of 1918 carrying on business under business names and for purposes 27 of 1919 connected therewith.
Firms and persons to be registered. This ordinance may be cited as the business names ordinance. 1918 short title 1.