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Regulations.

Offences.

Business Registration

[1987 Ed.

whether the provisions of this Ordinance are being complied with, have power at all reasonable times to enter any premises at which he had reason to believe any business is being carried on and there to make such examination and inquiry as may be necessary for such purpose.

14. (1) The Governor in Council may by regulation provide for-

(a) the manner in which application for registration of a business and its branches shall be made;

(b) the manner in which application for exemption from the payment of fees and levy shall be made;

(c) the information to be furnished to the Commissioner;

(d) the form of and the particulars to be entered in the register;

(e) the forms of business registration certificates and branch registration certificates;

(f) the issue of duplicate business registration certificates and duplicate branch registration certificates and the fees therefor; (Replaced, 56 of 1984, s. 12)

(g) the exemption of any person or category of persons or business either wholly or in part from the provisions of this Ordinance;

(h) fees for certification and issue of documents;

(i) generally for the carrying into effect of the provisions of this Ordinance in relation to any matter, whether similar or not to those in this subsection mentioned. (Amended, 56 of 1984, s. 12)

(2) Any regulation made under this Ordinance may provide that a contravention thereof shall be an offence and may provide penalties for such offences not exceeding a fine of $1,000 and imprisonment for 6 months.

15. (1) Any person who-

(a) acts under this Ordinance without taking an oath of secrecy as required by section 4(2);

(b) acts contrary to the provisions of section 4(1) or to an oath taken under subsection (2) thereof;

(c) fails to make any application required under section 5;

(d) fails to pay any fee or levy required under section 7, and any sum added thereto under section 11; (Amended, 56 of 1984, s. 13)

(e) fails to notify the Commissioner of the non-receipt of a notice by the Commissioner under section 7(2);