South Australia
Business Names Registration (Transitional Arrangements) Regulations 2012
under the Business Names Registration (Transitional Arrangements) Act 2012

Contents
1	Short title
2	Commencement
3	Interpretation
4	Transitional provision—fees
5	Transitional provision—directions under section 8(4) of repealed Act to have effect
Schedule 1—Fees
Legislative history

1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Business Names Registration (Transitional Arrangements) Regulations 2012.
2—Commencement
These regulations will come into operation on 28 May 2012.
3—Interpretation
In these regulations—
Act means the Business Names Registration (Transitional Arrangements) Act 2012;
Minister means the Minister to whom the administration of the repealed Act was committed immediately prior to its repeal;
repealed Act means the Business Names Act 1996.
4—Transitional provision—fees
	(1)	The fees fixed by Schedule 1 are payable to the Commission in connection with the operation of section 7 of the Act.
	(2)	The Commission may waive, reduce or refund a fee (or part of a fee) payable under these regulations if satisfied that it is appropriate to do so in a particular case.
5—Transitional provision—directions under section 8(4) of repealed Act to have effect
For the purposes of the resolution of outstanding matters under section 7 of the Act, a direction of the Minister given for the purposes of section 8(4) of the repealed Act will be taken to continue to have effect as if the repealed Act had not been repealed, and a reference in a direction to section 8(4) of the repealed Act will be taken to be a reference to section 7 of the Act.

Schedule 1—Fees

1	Application fee for registration of a business name	$159.00	
2	Application fee for renewal of registration of a business name	$128.00	
3	Late application fee (in addition to the fee payable under item 2)	$35.25	
4	Fee for any act that the Commission is required or authorised to do on the request of a person and for which a fee is not otherwise prescribed	$22.90	

Legislative history
Notes
	•	For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.
Principal regulations
Year	No	Reference	Commencement	
2012	37	Gazette 17.5.2012 p1773	28.5.2012: r 2