Singapore legislation
Clause 10
Clause 10
Amendment of section 37
Section 37 of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Act 2004 is amended by deleting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:“(2) A person other than the Authority must not —
(a)
use, without the prior written permission of the Authority, the name of the Authority or the acronym ACRA; or
(b)
use a name or an acronym which so resembles the name of the Authority or the acronym ACRA as is likely to deceive or cause confusion —
(i)
in connection with a business, trade, profession or occupation;
(ii)
as the name, or as part of the name, of any firm, body corporate or institution; or
(iii)
in relation to —
(A)
services or products; or
(B)
the promotion, by any means, of the supply of services or products.”.