South Australian Consolidated Acts

BUSINESS NAMES ACT 1996 - SCHEDULE

Schedule—Transitional provisions

2         A business name registered under the repealed Act immediately before the commencement of this Act is to be taken to be registered under this Act and the provisions of this Act apply in relation to that business name accordingly.

3         The register kept under the repealed Act continues as the register under this Act subject to the provisions of this Act.

4         If an application for the registration of a business name was made under the repealed Act, but the business name had not, as at the commencement of this Act, been registered—

            (a)         the proceedings for registration of the business name may be continued and completed under the repealed Act as if this Act had not been enacted;

            (b)         on completion of those proceedings, the business name is to be taken to have been registered under this Act.

5         The Acts Interpretation Act 1915 applies, except to the extent of any inconsistency with the provisions of this Schedule, to the repeal of the Business Names Act 1963 .