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BUSINESS NAMES (COMMONWEALTH POWERS) ACT 2012


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title
            
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 -- Adoption of national business names legislation and referral to Commonwealth  

   3.      Terms used
            
   4.      Continuing business names matters
            
   5.      Adoption of national business names legislation
            
   6.      Reference of continuing business names matters
            
   7.      Amendment of Commonwealth law
            
   8.      Termination of adoption and amendment reference
            
   9.      Effect of termination of amendment reference before termination of adoption
            
   10.     Regulations
            
   11.      Regulations for purposes of Business Names Registration Act 2011 (Commonwealth) s. 13 and
            
           12. Transitional regulations
            
   13.      Review of Act

   PART 3 -- Business Names Act 1962 amended  

   14.     Act amended
            
   15.     Section 3A inserted
            
   3A.     Expiry of Act 12
            
   16.     Section 4 amended
            
   17.     Section 4A amended
            
   18.     Sections 4B and 4C inserted
            
   4B.     Commissioner may act for purposes of national business names legislation 14
            
   4C.     Outstanding matters 15
            
   19.     Section 5 amended
            
   20.     Section 5A amended
            
   21.     Section 6 amended
            
   22.     Section 7 amended
            
   23.     Section 9 amended
            
   24.     Section 10 amended
            
   25.     Section 11 amended
            
   26.     Section 12 amended
            
   27.     Section 13 amended
            
   28.     Section 18 amended
            
   29.     Section 19 amended
            
   30.     Section 21 amended
            
   31.     Section 22 amended
            
   32.     Section 23 amended
            
   33.     Section 24 amended
            
   34.     Section 25 deleted
            
   35.     Section 28 amended

   PART 4 -- Other Acts amended

           Division 1 -- Auction Sales Act 1973 amended  

   36.     Act amended
            
   37.     Section 4 amended

           Division 2 -- Employment Agents Act 1976 amended  

   38.     Act amended
            
   39.     Section 4 amended

           Division 3 -- Legal Profession Act 2008 amended  

   40.     Act amended
            
   41.     Section 157 amended

           Division 4 -- Settlement Agents Act 1981 amended  

   42.     Act amended
            
   43.     Schedule 2 clause 2 amended

           Division 5 -- Travel Agents Act 1985 amended  

   44.     Act amended
            
   45.     Section 14 amended
           Defined terms
           

An Act —
•         to adopt the Business Names Registration Act 2011 (Commonwealth) and the Business Names Registration (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2011 (Commonwealth), and to refer certain matters relating to the registration and use of business names to the Parliament of the Commonwealth, for the purposes of section 51(xxxvii) of the Constitution of the Commonwealth; and
•         to amend the Business Names Act 1962 to effect the transition of the regulation of business names from the State to the Commonwealth; and
•         to make consequential amendments to various Acts,
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