Business Names Act 2002 No 97

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08 January 2010 08 January 2010 2009 No 106
10 December 2008 10 December 2008 2008 No 114
01 February 2007 01 February 2007 2006 No 72
01 July 2005 01 July 2005 2005 No 64
05 October 2004 05 October 2004 2002 No 97
29 November 2002 29 November 2002

Business Names Act 2002 No 97

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Second reading speech made: Legislative Assembly, 24.10.2002; Legislative Council, 21.11.2002.

Date of commencement, Schs 1.1, 1.4 [4] and [5] and 1.11 excepted, 5.10.2004, sec 2 (1) and GG No 149 of 24.9.2004, p 7607.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.1, 5.10.2004, sec 2 (2) and GG No 149 of 24.9.2004, p 7607.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.4 [4] and [5], 5.10.2004, sec 2 (3) and GG No 149 of 24.9.2004, p 7607.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.11, 5.10.2004, sec 2 (4) and GG No 149 of 24.9.2004, p 7607.

Amended by Sch 1.1 to this Act.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2009 No 106

Assented to 14.12.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 8.1.2010, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2008 No 114

Assented to 10.12.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3, assent, sec 2 (2).

Business Names Amendment Act 2006 No 72

Assented to 27.10.2006.

Date of commencement, 1.2.2007, sec 2 and GG No 189 of 22.12.2006, p 11536.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005 No 64

Assented to 01.07.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

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Sec 3

Am 2006 No 72, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 5

Am 2006 No 72, Sch 1 [2] [3].

Sec 6

Am 2002 No 97, Sch 1.1 [1]; 2006 No 72, Sch 1 [4] [5].

Sec 17

Am 2002 No 97, Sch 1.1 [2]; 2006 No 72, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 23

Am 2006 No 72, Sch 1 [7].

Sec 34

Am 2008 No 114, Sch 1.3.

Sec 40

Am 2006 No 72, Sch 1 [8].

Sec 42

Rep 2005 No 64, Sch 3.

Sch 1

Rep 2005 No 64, Sch 3.

Sch 2

Am 2006 No 72, Sch 1 [9]; 2009 No 106, Sch 3.4.

Business Names Bill 2002

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Government Bill
Introduced LA: 24 October 2002 PDF icon Bill (and Explanatory note)

Passed LA: 12 November 2002
Introduced LC for concurrence: 13 November 2002
Passed by both Houses: 21 November 2002
Assent date: 29 November 2002 PDF icon 2002 No 97