Registration of Business Names Act, 1962 (ACT 151) As amended by Registration of Business Names (Amendment) Act, 2012 (ACT 837)Section 2: Every person required under this Act to be registered, shall furnish to the Registrar at his office a statement in writing in the prescribed form containing the following particulars, that is to say, (a) the business name; (b) the general nature of the business; (c) the principal place of the business; (d) all other places at which the business is carried on; (e) where the registration to be effected is that of an individual, (i) his present first name and surname; (ii) his nationality and, if that nationality is not the nationality of origin, his nationality of origin; (iii) his usual residence and other business occupation, if any; and (iv) whether he is under the age of twenty-one years at the date of furnishing the statement and, if so, his date of birth; (f) where the registration to be effected is that of a company, its corporate name and registered office; (g) the date of the commencement of the business. |
Procedures to Follow 1. Applicant may pick up a prescribed Form A from the in-house bank at GHS 3.50 |
Responsible InstitutionRegistrar Generals Department
Accra |
Fees / ChargesGHC 60 |