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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1
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1  Rules for ascertaining whether names are identical
  In comparing one name with another for the purposes of paragraphs 85‑5(1)(a) and (b) of the Act, 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:
 (i) 'Aboriginal corporation'; or
 (ii) 'Torres Strait Islander corporation'; or
 (iii) 'Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation'; or
 (iv) 'Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal corporation'; or
 (v) 'Indigenous corporation'; or
 (vi) 'registered native title body corporate'; or
 (vii) 'RNTBC';
  in one or both of those names;
 (c) whether a word is in the plural or singular number in one or both of those 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 of those names;
 (e) the fact that one name contains a word or expression in column 1 of an item in the following table and the other name contains an abbreviation for that word or expression in column 2 of the item.

Abbreviations for words or expressions
Item                                    Column 1                       Column 2

                                        Word or expression             Abbreviation