Section 11Part 0 —
Use of words connoting business of company management
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No person, other than a licensee, shall —
use a word which connotes the business of company management, either in English or in any other language, in the description or title under which that person carries on business in or from within the Islands; or
make a representation in a document or in any other manner that that person is carrying on the business of company management.
The Authority may require a licensee, being a body corporate with a name, or carrying on business under a name, which —
is identical with that of another person, whether within the Islands or not, or which so nearly resembles that name as to be likely to deceive;
in the opinion of the Authority connotes, falsely, the patronage of or connection with a person whether within the Islands or not;
in the opinion of the Authority connotes, falsely, that it has a special status in relation to or derived from the Government, or has the official backing of or acts on behalf of the Government or of any of its departments or officials; or
includes any word or expression prescribed in regulations,
forthwith to change the name, and in default of compliance within three calendar months of the receipt of notice from the Authority of the Authority’s requirements the Authority may revoke the licensee’s licence.