New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BUSINESS NAMES ACT 2002 - SECT 9

9 Notice may be given of registration of identical business names

(1) The Director-General may cause written notice to be given to any person in whose name a business name is newly registered that another business name identical to, or closely resembling, the newly registered business name (being a business name specified in the notice) is already registered.

(2) A copy of each such notice is to be kept in the Register.

(3) Evidence that a person was given notice under this section is evidence that the person was made aware, when the notice was given, that some other person was carrying on business under the business name specified in the notice.