Regulatory Alerts2013-08-15 | RG-235RG 235 Registering your business name
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission issued this guide to assist individuals wishing to operate a business in Australia using a business name. It details the requirements for when registration is mandatory, the procedures for registering a business name, and the obligations for maintaining that registration. The document also provides specific guidance regarding business names that were previously registered in a state or territory.
Issued 15 August 2013
This guide is for people who wish to run a business in Australia using a business name.
This guide explains when you must register your business name, how to register your business name and how to maintain your business name after it is registered.
It also gives some guidance about business names that were previously registered in a state or territory.
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