Business Names Act 1985 (repealed)
1985 c. 7 · Enacted 11 March 1985 · Extends to England, Wales and Scotland
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Textual amendments
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Act repealed (1.10.2008 for the repeal of s. 4 for specified purposes and 1.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), s. 1300(2), Sch. 16; S.I. 2007/3495, art. 8(b), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 12); S.I. 2008/2860, art. 4, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 8, Sch. 2 (which transitional provisions in Sch. 2 are amended (1.10.2009) by S.I. 2009/2476, arts. 1(3), 2(3)(4) and by S.I. 2009/1802, arts. 1, 18, Sch.))
Contents
- 1Persons subject to this Act. Repealed
- 2Prohibition of use of certain business names. Repealed
- 3Words and expressions requiring Secretary of State’s approval. Repealed
- 4Disclosure required of persons using business names. Repealed
- 5Civil remedies for breach of s. 4. Repealed
- 6Regulations. Repealed
- 7Offences. Repealed
- 8Interpretation. Repealed
- 9Northern Ireland. Repealed
- 10Commencement. Repealed
- 11Citation. Repealed
1Persons subject to this Act.F1
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2Prohibition of use of certain business names.F1
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3Words and expressions requiring Secretary of State’s approval.F1
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4Disclosure required of persons using business names.F1
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5Civil remedies for breach of s. 4.F1
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6Regulations.F1
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7Offences.F1
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8Interpretation.F1
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9Northern Ireland.F1
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10Commencement.F1
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11Citation.F1
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