Singapore legislation

Section 15

of Business Names Registration Act 2014

Section 15

Use of business names

(1)

Subject to subsection (2), a person who is required to be registered and is registered under this Act must not carry on business under a business name other than the person’s registered business name.

(2)

Subsection (1) does not prevent a person from carrying on business under a business name if the person is not required to be registered in respect of the business name under section 4.

(3)

The registration of a business name under section 8(1) does not authorise the use of the registered business name if the use of the registered business name is otherwise prohibited under any written law or other law.