S.I. No. 188/2003 - Business Names Regulations 2003


I, Michael Ahern, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 17 of the Registration of Business Names Act 1963 (No. 30 of 1963) (as adapted by the Enterprise and Employment (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 1997 ( S.I. No. 305 of 1997 ) and the Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) (No.2) Order 2003 ( S.I. No. 157 of 2003 )), hereby order as follows:

1.         These Regulations may be cited as the Business Names Regulations 2003.

2.         In these Regulations, the “First Schedule” means the First Schedule to the Business Names Regulations 2002 (S.I. 291 of 2002) made pursuant to the Registration of Business Names Act 1963 (No. 30 of 1963).

3.         The First Schedule is altered by substituting -

Subject to the exception set out below, furnishing a statement of change in the particulars registered under section 7 of the Act and issue, where necessary, of one certificate of registration of change in the business name

€12

Furnishing a statement of change of address of the principal place of business registered under section 7 of the Act, and issue, where necessary, of one certificate of registration of change in the business name, where the data in the document submitted for registration is submitted to the registrar by means of the electronic form filing system in use by the registrar

Nil

For -

ITEM

FEE

Furnishing a statement of change in the particulars registered under section 7 of the Act and issue, where necessary, of one certificate of registration of change in the business name

€12

[illegible]

 

Given under my hand.

13th May 2003

 

______________________________

 

Michael Ahern

Minister of State at the Department of

Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)

The purpose of these Regulations is to disapply filing fees where a change of address of the principal place of business of a registered business name is notified electronically to the Registrar of Business Names.