Business, industry and trade

Before you apply for a business name


	Do you need to register your business name? Find out whether you need to register your business name and, if you do, what to do next.


	Application fees for business names Fees payable when registering or altering a business name.


	Offences declaration Offences and imprisonment you must declare.


	Protecting your business name Registering a name does not necessarily prevent others from using the words in the name.


	Words and phrases prohibited in a business name Find out what words and phrases cannot be registered as a business name.

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