ACT 197 REGISTRATION OF BUSINESSES ACT 1956 (REVISED - 1978)
PART III - MISCELLANEOUS
Section 16. Rule making power.
(1) The Minister may from time to time make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1) such rules may prescribe -
(a) the powers and duties of the Registrar;
(b) the particulars which must be registered and the form in which such particulars are to be supplied for registration;
(c) the requirements as to renewal, amendment or supplementing from time to time of any particulars prescribed for registration and the particulars to be supplied on the winding up, dissolution or other termination of business;
(d) the time at which or the period within which prescribed particulars must be registered;
(e) the form of register to be kept and the places at which such registers are to be kept;
(f) the conditions under which inspection of any register may be had or copies or extracts may be taken of any documents kept by the Registrar;
(g) the provision by the Registrar of certificates of registration certifying the business has been duly registered and the safe keeping, displaying, publication or production of such certificates or of any information relevant thereto in the premises occupied for the purpose of such business;
(h) the nature and form of any document necessary for the purposes of this Act;
(i) restrictions as to the name which may be used and registered in respect of any business;
(j) the fees to be charged in respect of anything done under or by virtue of this Act except in so far as such fees are prescribed in this Act;
(k) the businesses or classes of business which are to be exempt from the payment of any fee or part of a fee; and
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(l) generally for carrying into effect the purposes of this Act.
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