Section 13

Where any firm, individual, or corporation by this Act required to furnished a statement of particulars or of any change in particulars makes default in so doing, and during the default commences any action or suit in the busi-ness name or for a cause of action arising out of any dealing by such firm, individual, or corporation in the business name· the court in which the proceedings are taken shall, on the default being proved to its satisfaction, order the firm, individual, or corporation in default to furnish to the Reg-istrar the proper statement, and may stay all proceedings in the action or suit until the order be complied with, or allow proceedings to be continued on an undertaking to comply with the order within a time to be limited by the court.

If any firm, individual, or corporation, required to be registered as provided in this Act shall fail to register accordingly, all proceedings in any court of competent juris-diction may be taken and prosecuted against such firm, indi-vidual, or corporation in the name under which such firm, individual, or corporation is carrying on business and such name shall, for the purposes of such proceedings be a suf-ficient designation of such firm, individual, or corporation in all courts, summonses, plaints and other legal documents and instruments.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to ex-empt any firm, individual, or corporation from compliance with any provision of this Act.