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Business Registration
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(b) in the case of a business registration certificate, no fee is
payable. (Replaced, 56 of 1984, s. 5)
(6) The issue of a business registration certificate or a branch registration certificate in respect of any business shall not be deemed to imply that the requirements of any law in relation to such business or to the persons carrying on the same or employed therein has been complied with.
(Amended, 56 of 1984, s. 5)
7. (1) The Commissioner may by notice call upon any
person-
(a) carrying on business in respect of which he is not in possession of a valid business registration certificate in respect of such business to pay the fee prescribed in item 1 of the Schedule and the levy;
(b) carrying on business at a branch in respect of which he is not in possession of a valid branch registration certificate to pay the fee prescribed in item 5 of the Schedule and the levy.
(2) Every person to whom a notice under subsection (1) is addressed shall comply with that notice on or before the date specified therein, and where no such notice is received within 1 month of the expiry of
(a) a business registration certificate issued in respect of a
business;
(b) a branch registration certificate issued in respect of a
business carried on at a branch,
every person carrying on such business shall so notify the Commissioner.
(Replaced, 56 of 1984, s. 6)
8. (1) Where there occurs any change in the particulars of a business as set out in the form of application for registration (whether such form was submitted under this Ordinance or under the Business Regulation Ordinance 1952), any person carrying on such business shall within 1 month of such change notify the Commissioner in writing thereof.
(2) Where a business ceases to be carried on, any person who was carrying on such business shall, within 1 month of the cessation, notify the Commissioner in writing thereof.
(3) Where a business ceases and is thereafter recommenced every person carrying on such business shall within 1 month of such recommencement notify the Commissioner in writing thereof.
(4) To obtain full information the purposes of this Ordinance, the Commissioner may give notice in writing to any person, appearing to him to be a person able to furnish information, requiring him-
(a) to supply such particulars as the Commissioner may deem
necessary; or
Payment of fees.
Schedule.
Information to be furnished.
(14 of 1952.)