Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492:section:89:p11
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 89 (pt 11/12)
Character Range: 169996–172760

body corporate" as part of its name; or
 (b) include the abbreviation "RNTBC" in its name.
 (7) The requirements must be met by an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation at all times after registration.
Note: The requirements must be complied with on registration of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation (see section 29‑25).

85‑5  Available names

Name is available unless identical or unacceptable
 (1) A name is available unless the name is:
 (a) identical (under rules set out in the regulations) to a name that is:
 (i) used in an application for registration under this Act; or
 (ii) registered under this Act for another Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation; or
 (iii) registered under the Corporations Act; or
 (iv) reserved for a company under section 152 of the Corporations Act; or
 (b) identical (under rules set out in the regulations) to a name that is held or registered on the Business Names Register in respect of another individual or body who is not the person applying to have the name; or
 (c) unacceptable for registration under the regulations.

Registrar may consent to a name being available
 (2) The Registrar may consent in writing to a name being available to a corporation even if the name is:
 (a) identical to a name:
 (i) that is used in another current application for registration under this Act; or
 (ii) registered under this Act for another Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation; or
 (iii) registered under the Corporations Act; or
 (iv) reserved for a company under section 152 of the Corporations Act; or
 (v) that is held or registered on Business Names Register; or
 (b) unacceptable for registration under the regulations.
 (3) The Registrar's consent may be given subject to conditions.
Note: If the corporation breaches a condition, the Registrar may direct it to change its name under section 88‑5.
 (4) The regulations may specify that a particular unacceptable name is available if:
 (a) a specified public authority, or an instrumentality or agency of the Crown in right of the Commonwealth, a State or an internal Territory has consented to the corporation using or assuming the name; or
 (b) the corporation is otherwise permitted to use or assume the name by or under:
 (i) an Act of the Commonwealth, a State or an internal Territory; or
 (ii) a specified provision of an Act of the Commonwealth, a State or an internal Territory.
The consent of the authority, instrumentality or agency may be given subject to conditions.
Note: If the consent is withdrawn, the corporation ceases to be permitted or the corporation breaches a condition, the Registrar may direct it to change its name under section 88‑5.

85‑10  Acceptable abbreviations
 (1) The abbreviations