Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

CORPORATIONS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1998 No. 185 - REG 67

67.1 Schedule heading and titles: Omit the heading, substitute:
                         "SCHEDULE 6      Regulations 2B.6.01, 
2B.6.02, 5B.3.01 and 5B.3.02

"availability of names

"PART 1-RULES FOR ASCERTAINING WHETHER NAMES ARE IDENTICAL

"6101. In comparing one name with another for paragraph 147 (1) (a) or (b) or
601DC (1) (a) or (b) of the Corporations Law, the following matters are to be
disregarded:

   (a)  the use of the definite or indefinite article as the first word in one
        or both of those names;

   (b)  the use of 'Proprietary', 'Pty', 'Limited', 'Ltd', 'No Liability' or
        'NL' in one or both of the names;

   (c)  whether a word is in the plural or singular number in one or both
        names;

   (d)  the type, size and case of letters, the size of any numbers or other
        characters, and any accents, spaces between letters, numbers or
        characters, and punctuation marks, used in one or both names;

   (e)  the fact that one name contains a word or expression in column 2 of
        the following table and the other name contains an alternative for
        that word or expression in column 3:

Column 1   Column 2                        Column 3
Item       Word or expression              Alternative
  1        Australian                      Aust
  2        Company                         Co or Coy
  3        Co                              Company or Coy
  4        Coy                             Company or Co
  5        Number                          No
  6        and                             &
  7        Incorporated                    Inc
  8        Corporation                     Corp
  9        Australian Company Number       ACN
             "PART 2-NAMES UNACCEPTABLE FOR REGISTRATION".


67.2 Before the table, insert:

"PART 3-RESTRICTED WORDS AND PHRASES".

67.3 Table (items 1 to 23): Renumber as items 6301 to 6323, respectively.