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In force1984 Revised Edition

Section 6

In plain English

Those required to register must send the registrar a written statement. It gives the business name, the general nature of the business and its addresses. It also gives details of the partners, individual or corporation. Any minor named must be shown as a minor, with their date of birth. Each business name needs a separate statement.

Summary · Drafted with AI, checked against the official text on 30 Sep 2026.

(1)

Every firm, individual, or corporation required under this Act to be registered shall furnish by sending by post or delivery to the Registrar a statement in writing, in or to the effect of the prescribed form, containing the following particulars -

(a)

the business name;

(b)

the general nature of the business;

(c)

the place or places of the business and the particular address or addresses at which the busi-ness is carried on, indicating, where there is more than one place of business, the principal place of business;

(d)

where the registration to be effected is that of a firm, the full names, the usual residence and the other business occupation (if any) of every in-dividual who is a partner;

(e)

where the registration to be effected is that of an individual, the full names, the usual resi-dence and the other business occupation (if any) of such individual;

(f)

where the registration to be effected is that of a corporation, its corporate name and registered office in Brunei;

Business Names

(g)

if the business is commenced after the com-mencement of this Act, the date of commence-ment of the business.

(2)

If any of the persons mentioned in such state-ment is a minor, he shall be so described in the statement, and in addition to the other particulars required by subsection (1), the date of such person's birth shall be stated in the statement.

(3)

Where a business is carried on under two or more business names a separate statement shall be fur-nished in respect of each of those business names.

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