Act 7 Registration of Business Names Act 2008 (5) A certificate issued under this section shall be sent by registered post or delivered to the individual, firm or corporation registering, who shall thereupon exhibit and thereafter maintain the certificate in a conspicuous position at the principal place of the business so registered. (6) Where a fresh certificate has been issued under sub-section (2), this subsection shall apply to such fresh certificate only and not to the certificate originally issued. (7) Subject to the provisions of subsection (4) above, where any certificate has been lost or destroyed or rendered illegible, a copy of such certificate certified by the registrar may be exhibited in place of the original. (8) Where an individual, firm or corporation registered under this Act has more than one place of business, the original certificate shall be exhibited and maintained as required by subsection (5) at the principal place of business and a copy of the certificate certified by the Registrar shall be exhibited and thereafter maintained in a conspicuous position in each of such other places of business. (9) Where an individual, firm or corporation fails to comply with any of the provisions of subsections (5) and (8), every partner in the firm, or such individual, or such corporation, as the case may be, commits an offence. (10) At the Registrar’s office, the Registrar shall keep an index of all the firms and persons registered at the office under this Act. 20. Cancellation of Entries in Register. (1) Where an individual, firm or corporation registered under this Act ceases to carry on business, it shall be the duty of the persons who were partners in the firm at the time when it ceased to carry on business, or of the individual or if he 16

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