S.L. 234.42 · Merchant Shipping (Shipping Organisations (S.L. 234.42)
S.L. 234.42 Art. 13Name of company.
PART III
(1) A company may be designated by any name, but such name shall end with the words "private limited company" or the word "limited" or its abbreviation "ltd.".
(2) A company shall not be registered by a name which -
(a) is the same as a name of another commercial partnership or so nearly similar as in the opinion of the Registrar it could create confusion; or
(b) is in the opinion of the Registrar offensive or otherwise undesirable; or
(c) has been reserved for registration for another commercial partnership by a notice in writing to the Registrar given not more than three months before the date of the second request: Provided that the Registrar shall notify any refusal under this paragraph without delay to the person requesting the registration: Provided further that in applying paragraph (b), the Registrar shall have regard to the business or proposed business of the company, to the protection of the names of individuals who are not connected in any way with the company, and to the names of the members.
Historique des modifications
- Amended by L.N. 31 of 2020