s. 10A (4) The Director may remit any fee payable in S. 10(4) respect of an application for the registration of a amended by No. 17/1999 new business name in place of a business name s. 24(2). the registration of which is cancelled under subsection (1) of this section. 10A Priorities between confusing names S. 10A inserted by No. 9522 s. 6(b). (1) Where there are two or more applications lodged S. 10A(1) amended by in respect of the same business name or business No. 17/1999 names which are likely to be confused with or s. 24(2). mistaken for each other such applications shall be entitled to priority as between themselves according to the order in which they were lodged with the Director. (2) Where by mistake or inadvertence two or more S. 10A(2) amended by business names are registered under this Act and No. 17/1999 those names are, in the opinion of the Director, s. 24(2). likely to be confused with or mistaken for each other, the Director may cancel the registration of that name or those names which, in accordance with subsection (1) is or are not entitled to priority. (3) The Director shall refund any fee paid in respect S. 10A(3) amended by of the registration of a business name which is No. 17/1999 cancelled under subsection (2). s. 24(2). 11 Renewal of registration A.C.T. s. 10, Qld. s. 6, S.A. s. 7, W.A. s. 6. (1) The registration of a business name remains in S. 11(1) amended by force for a period of three years but the Nos 7943 registration may from time to time be renewed by s. 3(a), 8565 s. 24(9), lodging with the Director at any time within the 17/1999 period of one month before or after the expiry of s. 24(2), 35/2000 the registration or within such further time as the s. 20(1), Director allows an application in the form 8/2003 s. 26. approved by the Director and containing the
S. 10(4) amended by No. 17/1999 s. 24(2). (4) The Director may remit any fee payable in respect of an application for the registration of a new business name in place of a business name the registration of which is cancelled under subsection (1) of this section. S. 10A inserted by No. 9522 s. 6(b). 10A Priorities between confusing names s. 10A S. 10A(1) amended by No. 17/1999 s. 24(2). (1) Where there are two or more applications lodged in respect of the same business name or business names which are likely to be confused with or mistaken for each other such applications shall be entitled to priority as between themselves according to the order in which they were lodged with the Director. S. 10A(2) amended by No. 17/1999 s. 24(2). (2) Where by mistake or inadvertence two or more business names are registered under this Act and those names are, in the opinion of the Director, likely to be confused with or mistaken for each other, the Director may cancel the registration of that name or those names which, in accordance with subsection (1) is or are not entitled to priority. S. 10A(3) amended by No. 17/1999 s. 24(2). (3) The Director shall refund any fee paid in respect of the registration of a business name which is cancelled under subsection (2). A.C.T. s. 10, Qld. s. 6, S.A. s. 7, W.A. s. 6. 11 Renewal of registration S. 11(1) amended by Nos 7943 s. 3(a), 8565 s. 24(9), 17/1999 s. 24(2), 35/2000 s. 20(1), 8/2003 s. 26. (1) The registration of a business name remains in force for a period of three years but the registration may from time to time be renewed by lodging with the Director at any time within the period of one month before or after the expiry of the registration or within such further time as the Director allows an application in the form approved by the Director and containing the
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