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Changes over time for: Section 1199


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Point in time view as at 31/12/2020.
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Companies Act 2006, Section 1199 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 05 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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1199Savings for existing lawful business namesU.K.
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(1)This section has effect in relation to—
sections 1192 to 1196 (sensitive words or expressions), and
section 1197 (inappropriate indication of company type or legal form).
(2)Those sections do not apply to the carrying on of a business by a person who—
(a)carried on the business immediately before the date on which this Chapter came into force, and
(b)continues to carry it on under the name that immediately before that date was its lawful business name.
(3)Where—
(a)a business is transferred to a person on or after the date on which this Chapter came into force, and
(b)that person carries on the business under the name that was its lawful business name immediately before the transfer,
those sections do not apply in relation to the carrying on of the business under that name during the period of twelve months beginning with the date of the transfer.
(4)In this section “lawful business name”, in relation to a business, means a name under which the business was carried on without contravening—
(a)section 2(1) of the Business Names Act 1985 (c. 7) or Article 4(1) of the Business Names (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/1033 N.I. 7)), or
(b)after this Chapter has come into force, the provisions of this Chapter.
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