Business Names Registration (Transitional Arrangements) Act 2012 (SA)

South Australia Business Names Registration (Transitional Arrangements) Act 2012 An Act to enact ancillary provisions, including transitional provisions, relating to the enactment by the Parliament of the Commonwealth of legislation relating to the registration of business names under its legislative powers, including powers with respect to matters referred to that Parliament for the purposes of section 51(xxxvii) of the Constitution of the Commonwealth; to amend the Bank Merger (BankSA and Advance Bank) Act 1996, the Bank Merger (National/BNZ) Act 1997, the Bank Mergers (South Australia) Act 1997, the Building Work Contractors Act 1995, the Motor Vehicles Act 1959, the Partnership Act 1891, the Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995, the Security and Investigation Agents Act 1995 and the Travel Agents Act 1986; and to repeal the Business Names Act 1996.

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Interpretation 4 Commission may provide information and assistance to ASIC 5 Limitation of operation of Business Names Act during transitional period 6 Continuation of registration of certain business names 7 Resolution of outstanding matters 8 Immunity from liability 9 References 10 Evidentiary provision 11 Regulations Schedule 1—Related amendments and repeal Part 1—Preliminary 1 Amendment provisions Part 2—Amendment of Bank Merger (BankSA and Advance Bank) Act 1996 2 Amendment of section 21—Name in which ABAL carries on business Part 3—Amendment of Bank Merger (National/BNZ) Act 1997 3 Amendment of section 13—Name in which National carries on business Part 4—Amendment of Bank Mergers (South Australia) Act 1997 4 Amendment of section 3—Regulations for the merging of banks Part 5—Amendment of Building Work Contractors Act 1995 5 Amendment of section 49—Name in which building work contractor may carry on business Part 6—Amendment of Motor Vehicles Act 1959 6 Amendment of section 62—Issue of trade plates Part 7—Amendment of Partnership Act 1891 7 Amendment of section 52—Application for registration 8 Amendment of section 53—Registration of limited partnership or incorporated limited partnership 9 Amendment of section 55—Changes in registered particulars Part 8—Amendment of Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995 10 Amendment of section 33—Name in which contractor may carry on business Part 9—Amendment of Security and Investigation Agents Act 1995 11 Amendment of section 18—Name in which licensed agent may carry on business Part 10—Amendment of Travel Agents Act 1986 12 Amendment of section 3—Interpretation Part 11—Repeal of Business Names Act 1996 13 Repeal of Business Names Act 1996 Legislative history