Business Names Act · 1984 Revised Edition
Section 15
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The Registrar may-nish particu-lars
Registrar
"Registrar" means the Registrar of Business Names appointed under section 3;
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require any person to furnish to the Reg-istrar such particulars as appear necessary to him for the purposes of ascertaining whether or not such person or the firm of which he is a partner should be registered under this Act or an alteration made in the registered particulars; and
in the case of a corporation, require the secretary or any other officer of a corporation performing the duties of secretary to furnish such particulars.
If any person, secretary, or officer when so re-quired fails to furnish such particulars as it is in his power to give, or furnishes particulars which are false in any material particular, he shall be guilty of an offence: Penalty, impris-onment for 3 months and a fine of $800.
If from any information so furnished, it appears to the Registrar that any firm, individual, or corporation ought to be registered under this Act, or an alteration ought to be made in the registered particulars the Registrar may require the firm, individual, or corporation to furnish to the
firm
"firm" means an unincorporated body of two or more individuals, or one or more individuals and one or more corporations, or two or more corpora-tions, who or which have entered into partnership with one another;
Registrar the required particulars within such time as he allows, but where any default under this Act has been disco-vered from the information acquired under this section no proceedings under this Act shall be taken against any person in respect of such default prior to the expiration of the time within which the firm, individual, or corporation is required under this section to furnish particulars to the Registrar.
individual
"individual" means a natural person and does not include a corporation;
Terms defined in s 2
firm
Defined · s 2"firm" means an unincorporated body of two or more individuals, or one or more individuals and one or more corporations, or two or more corpora-tions, who or which have entered into partnership with one another;
individual
Defined · s 2"individual" means a natural person and does not include a corporation;
Registrar
Defined · s 2"Registrar" means the Registrar of Business Names appointed under section 3;