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4. Amendment of section 10 of the principal enactment

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

Section 10 of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the repeal of paragraph (b) of subsection (1)

thereof, and the substitution therefor, of the following paragraph:-

“(b)

a request is made to the Registrar to do so within three months of public notice of the name being given under section 5 (1) (d) and section 9 (2) by another company or by a registered overseas company, where –

(i)

the name of the first mentioned company is so similar to the name of the requesting company that it is likely to cause confusion; and

(ii)

the requesting company was registered with its current name before the first mentioned company was registered with the name objected to; or”.