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12. Removal of names from register.

(1) If a person registered under this Act in respect of a business name ceases to carry on business under that name, it shall be the duty of that person or, in the case of an individual who dies, of his personal representative or, in the case of a firm, of every person who was a partner in the firm at the time when it ceased to carry on business under that name, and also, in the case of a body corporate, of any liquidator, within three months thereafter to send by post or deliver to the registrar a statement in the prescribed form to that effect, and if he makes default in doing so he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £100.

(2) On receipt of such statement the registrar may delete from the register the particulars relating to that business name.

(3) Where, by virtue of subsection (6) of section 3, a person registered under this Act no longer requires to be so registered -

(a) the registrar, if so requested by that person, shall remove that person from the r

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