8. Registration
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On receiving the statement referred to in section 6, the Registrar shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, cause that statement, upon payment of the prescribed fee, to be entered in the register.
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Businesses appointed under section 3 and includes any Deputy Registrar or Assistant Registrar of Businesses appointed under that section.
The Registrar shall, upon the registration of a person in accordance with subsection (1), issue to that person a notice of registration in such form as the Registrar may determine.
The Registrar may, upon receipt of the application in the prescribed form of a person registered under subsection (1) and payment of the prescribed fee, issue to that person a certificate of confirmation of registration in such form as the Registrar may determine.
Every registration under this Act shall be valid for such period as the Registrar may specify and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and upon payment of the prescribed fee, be renewable for such period as the Registrar may approve.
On receiving an application for the renewal of registration, the Registrar may require additional particulars or other information and may refuse to renew the registration if he is not furnished with those particulars or information.
Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the Registrar to register any person or renew any registration if he is not satisfied with the particulars or other information furnished under the provisions of this Act.
register
“register” means any register kept under or by virtue of the provisions of this Act;
The registration or renewal of registration of any person shall not be deemed to imply that the requirements of any law in relation to any business carried on by that person, or to the persons carrying on the business or employed therein, have been complied with. [9
business
“business” includes every form of trade, commerce, craftsmanship, calling, profession and any activity carried on for the purposes of gain but does not include any office, employment or occupation, or any of the businesses specified in the First Schedule;