Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00631:section:17
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00631
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 17
Character Range: 39956–40568

17  Consequences of registration of a business name
 (1) The registration of a business name does not affect the rights of any entity in relation to the business name, or a word or an expression that constitutes or is included in the business name, under the law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory, or under the general law.
 (2) An entity does not acquire property in a business name, or in a word or an expression that constitutes or is included in a business name, because the name is registered to the entity under this Act or the Transitional Act.

Part 2—Offences relating to business names