S.I. No. 47/1964 - Business Names Regulations, 1964.
Table of Provisions (11)
Statutory Text (11 Articles)
1. The present Christian name or names, and surname, of every individual who is—and the corporate name of every body corporate which is—a partner in the firm.
2. Any former Christian name or names or surname of every individual partner in the firm. If none say "None."
3. The nationality (if no Irish) of every individual partner in the firm.
4. The usual residence of every individual who is—and registered or principal office in the State of every body corporate which is—a partner in the firm. (Full address.)
5. (a) Other business occupations (if any) of every individual partner in the firm. If none say "None.
(b) The names of all bodies corporate of which each individual partner is a director. If none say "None."
Dated the ..................................................day of................19.
Signatures
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For instructions as to signatures, see Note " A " following.
NOTE A.—This statement must be signed either
(i) by all the individuals who are partners, and by a director or the secretary of any body corporate which is a partner, or
(ii) by some individual who is a partner, or by a director or the secretary of some body corporate which is a partner, and
in a case to which (ii) applies must be verified by a statutory declaration made by the signatory.
This statement when signed must be sent by post or delivered to the Registrar within one month after any change in any of the particulars registered.
Failure, without reasonable excuse, to furnish the required statement of any change in the particulars registered within the time specified will entail liability on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £100, and any statement which contains any matter which is false in any material particular to the knowledge of any person signing it will entail liability on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding £100 or to both.
Note B.—The Minister for Industry and Commerce has the power to refuse to permit the registration of any name which in his opinion is undesirable (see Section 14 of the Act).
INSTRUCTIONS
The foregoing statement must be furnished whenever any change is made or occurs in the particulars registered under Section 4 of the above Act, i.e., in :—
(1) The business name, including, in the case of the proprietor of a newspaper, the title of the newspaper.
(2) The general nature of the business.
(3) The principal place of the business.
(4) Any other business name in which the business is carried on.
(5) The present *Christian name or names and surname of every individual who is, and the corporate name of every body corporate which is a partner in the firm, including changes brought about by increase or decrease in the numbers of partners.
*Christian name includes any forename.
(6) The nationality of every individual partner in the firm.
(7) The usual residence of every individual who is—and the registered or principal office in the State of every body corporate which is—a partner in the firm.
(8) The other business occupation or directorships (if any) of every individual partner in the firm.
A 5s. adhesive postage stamp must be affixed in the space provided.
5s. Postage
The statement must be sent or delivered to the Registrar of Business Names, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2.
stamp to be
affixed here
FORM RBN 2B.
Registration of Business Names Act, 1963
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No. of Certificate
STATEMENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 7, OF NATURE OF CHANGE IN THE PARTICULARS REGISTERED BY A BODY CORPORATE. WHETHER OR NOT A COMPANY AS DEFINED BY THE
COMPANIES ACT, 1963
. AND THE DATE OF CHANGE.
The following is a statement of a change (and of the date of such change) which has been made or has occurred in the particulars registered in respect of............................................................ .................................
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Here insert name of body corporate.
Here insert nature and date of change.
Dated the...............day of.....................................19......
Signature............................................................ ...
For instructions as to signing, etc., see Note A.
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NOTE A.—This statement must be signed by a director or secretary of the body corporate, and when signed must be sent by post or delivered to the Registrar within one month after any change in any of the particulars registered.
Failure, without reasonable excuse, to furnish the required statement of any change in particulars within the time specified will, entail liability on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £100, and every director, secretary and officer of the corporation who is knowingly party to the default will be liable to a like penalty. Any statement which contains any matter which is false in any material particular to the knowledge of any person signing it will entail liability on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding £100 or to both.
NOTE B.—The Minister for Industry and Commerce has the power to refuse to permit the registration of any name which in his opinion is undesirable (see Section 14 of the Act).
INSTRUCTIONS
The foregoing statement must be forwarded whenever any change is made or occurs in the particulars registered under Section 4 of the above Act, i.e., in :—
(1) The business name, including, in the case of the proprietor of a newspaper, the title of the newspaper.
(2) The general nature of the business.
(3) The principal place of the business.
(4) The other name or names (if any) under which the business is carried on.
(5) The corporate name of the body corporate.
(6) The registered or principal office, in the State, of the body corporate.
The statement must be sent or delivered to the Registrar of Business Names, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2.
FORM RBN 3
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Registration of Business Names Act, 1963
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No. of Certificate
STATEMENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(1), OF CESSATION OF BUSINESS UNDER A BUSINESS NAME BY A REGISTERED INDIVIDUAL, FIRM OR BODY CORPORATE.
Notice is hereby given that* ............................................................ ............................................................ ......
of............................................................ ............................................................ .......................................................
ceased to carry on business under the business name of............................................................ .........................
on the...............day of...............19......
Dated this...............day of...............19......
Signature
or
Signatures
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* Insert name and address of individual, firm or body corporate as the case may be
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NOTE.—This statement must, in the case of an individual be signed by the individual, except in the case of the death of an individual when it must be signed by the personal representative of the deceased, in the case of a firm by the persons who were partners of the firm at the time when it ceased to carry on business under the business name, and in the case of a body corporate by a director or a liquidator and must in all cases be sent by post, or delivered to the Registrar of Business Names within three months after the business has ceased to be carried on under the business name.
Failure to furnish the required statement within the time above specified entails liability on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £100.
GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 2nd day of March, 1964.
JOHN LYNCH,
Minister for Industry and Commerce.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
The purpose of these regulations is to prescribe the fees to be paid, forms to be used, and other matters in connection with the
Registration of Business Names Act, 1963
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6. The date of the adoption of the business name by the body corporate.
7. The other name or names (if any) under which the business is carried on. If none say " None."
Dated this........................day of........................, 19 .
(Signature)................................................
SEE NOTE " C ".
NOTE A.—The Minister for Industry and Commerce has the power to refuse to permit the registration of any name which in his opinion is undesirable (see Section 14 of the Act).
NOTE B.—In the case of the proprietor of a newspaper, the title of the newspaper must be set out.
NOTE C.—This statement must in all cases be signed by a director or the secretary of the body corporate applying for registration and must be sent by post or delivered to the Registrar within one month after the adoption of the business name.
Failure, without reasonable excuse, to furnish the required statement of particulars within the time specified will entail liability on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £100, and where a body corporate is guilty of an offence under the Act, every director, secretary and officer of the body corporate who is knowingly a party to the default will be guilty of a like offence and liable to a like penalty. Any statement which contains any matter which is false in any material particular to the knowledge of any person signing it will entail liability on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding £100, or to both.
A 5s. adhesive postage stamp must be affixed in the space provide.
5s. Postage
The statement must be sent or delivered to the Registrar of Business Names, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2
stamp to be
affixed here
FORM RBN 2.
Registration of Business Names Act, 1963
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No. of Certificate
STATEMENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 7, OF NATURE OF CHANGE IN THE PARTICULARS REGISTERED BY AN INDIVIDUAL, AND DATE OF CHANGE.
The following is a statement of a change (and of the date of such change) which has been made or has occurred in the particulars registered in respect of*............................................................ ...............................
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Here insert nature and date of change.
Dated the.......................................................day of.........................19 .
Signature............................................................ .........
For instructions as to signing, etc., see Note A.
*Here insert business name of individual.
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NOTE A.—This statement must be signed by the individual, and when signed must be sent by post or delivered to the Registrar within one month after any change in any of the particulars registered.
Failure, without reasonable excuse, to furnish the required statement of any change in the particulars registered within the time specified will entail liability on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £100, and any statement which contains any matter which is false in any material particular to the knowledge of any person signing it will entail liability on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding £100 or to both.
NOTE B.—The Minister for Industry and Commerce has the power to refuse to permit the registration of any name which in his opinion is undesirable (see Section 14 of the Act).
INSTRUCTIONS
The foregoing statement must be furnished whenever any change is made or occurs in the particulars registered under Section 4 of the above Act, i.e., in :—
(1) The business name, including, in the case of the proprietor of a newspaper, the title of the newspaper.
(2) The general nature of the business.
(3) The principal place of the business.
(4) The present *Christian name (or names) and surname of the individual.
(5) The nationality of the individual.
(6) The usual residence of the individual.
(7) The other business occupation or directorships (if any) of the individual.
(8) Any other business name or names under which the business is carried on.
*Christian name includes any forename.
A 5s. adhesive postage stamp must be affixed in the space provided.
5s. Postage
The statement must be sent or delivered to the Registrar of Business Names, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2
stamp to be
affixed here
FORM RBN 2A.
Registration of Business Names Act, 1963
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No. of Certificate
STATEMENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 7, OF NATURE OF CHANGE IN THE PARTICULARS REGISTERED BY A FIRM, AND DATE OF CHANGE.
The following is a statement of a change (and of the date of such change) which has been made or has occurred in the particulars registered in respect of*............................................................ ...............................
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*Here insert nature and date of change.
Where there are new partners, complete following pages also.
Dated the.......................................................day of.........................19 .
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*Here insert business name of firm.
For instructions as to signing, etc., see Note A.
Particulars of new partners only.
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8. The nationality (if not Irish) of every individual partner in the firm.
9. The usual residence of every individual who is—and registered or principal office in the State of every body corporate which is—a partner in the firm. (Full address.)
10. (a) Other business occupations (if any) of every individual partner in the firm. If none say " None."
(b) The names of all bodies corporate of which each individual partner is a director. If none say " None."
Dated the................................................day of..................19 .
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Signatures
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Signatures
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For instructions as to signatures, see Note " C " following.
NOTE A.—The Minister for Industry and Commerce has the power to refuse to permit the registration of any name which in his opinion is undesirable (see Section 14 of the Act).
NOTE B.—In the case of the proprietor of a newspaper, the title of the newspaper must be set out.
NOTE C.—This statement must in all cases be signed either :—
(i) by all the individuals who are partners and by a director or the secretary of all bodies corporate which are partners, or,
(ii) by some individual who is a partner, or by a director or the secretary of some body corporate which is a partner ;
and in a case to which (ii) applies must be verified by a statutory declaration made by the signatory.
This statement, when signed, must be sent by post or delivered to the Registrar within one month after the adoption of the business name and, where the signature to the statement is required to be verified by statutory declaration, the statutory declaration must be sent or delivered with the statement.
Failure, without reasonable excuse, to furnish the required statement of particulars within the time specified will entail liability on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £100 ; and any statement which contains any matter which is false in any material particular to the knowledge of any person signing it will entail liability on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding £100, or to both.
NOTE D.—Section 2 of the Act provides as follows :—
" 'Christian name' includes any forename."
" 'surname', in the case of a person usually known by a title different from his surname, means that title."
" References in this Act to a former Christian name or surname do not include, (a) in the case of a person usually known by a title different from his surname, the name by which he was known previous to the adoption of, or succession to, the title, or, (b) in the case of any person, a former Christian name or surname where that name or surname was changed or disused before the person bearing the name attained the age of 18 years or has been changed or disused for a period of not less than 20 years ; or, (c) in the case of a married woman, the name or surname by which she was known previous to the marriage."
A 5s. adhesive postage stamp must be affixed in the space provided.
5s. Postage
The statement must be sent or delivered to the Registrar of Business Names, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2.
stamp to be
affixed here
FORM RBN 1B.
Registration of Business Names Act, 1963
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No. of Certificate
Application under Section 4 for Registration by a Company (as defined in the
Companies Act, 1963
)
In furnishing the particulars specified below the word " none " or " same " as the case may be MUST be entered where applicable.
Insert name of company.
............................................................ ............................., hereby apply for registration pursuant to the provisions of the
Registration of Business Names Act, 1963
, and for that purpose furnish the following ststement of particulars :—
S.I. No. 47 of 1964.
BUSINESS NAMES REGULATIONS, 1964.
I, JOHN LYNCH, Minister for Industry and Commerce (hereinafter called "the Minister"), in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
section 17
of the
Registration of Business Names Act, 1963
(No. 30 of 1963), hereby make the following Regulations :—