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Industrial Relations Act 2016
sec.661Approval for other name amendment
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### sec.661 Approval for other name amendment
This section applies to an amendment of an organisation’s name other than an amendment mentioned in section 660 .
The commission may, by order, approve the amendment only if satisfied the name as amended—
has been proposed under the organisation’s rules; and
is not—
the same as another organisation’s name; or
so similar to another organisation’s name as to be likely to cause confusion.
Approval may be given wholly or in part.
(sec.661-ssec.1) This section applies to an amendment of an organisation’s name other than an amendment mentioned in section 660 .
(sec.661-ssec.2) The commission may, by order, approve the amendment only if satisfied the name as amended— has been proposed under the organisation’s rules; and is not— the same as another organisation’s name; or so similar to another organisation’s name as to be likely to cause confusion.
(sec.661-ssec.3) Approval may be given wholly or in part.
- (a) has been proposed under the organisation’s rules; and
- (b) is not— (i) the same as another organisation’s name; or (ii) so similar to another organisation’s name as to be likely to cause confusion.
- (i) the same as another organisation’s name; or
- (ii) so similar to another organisation’s name as to be likely to cause confusion.
- (i) the same as another organisation’s name; or
- (ii) so similar to another organisation’s name as to be likely to cause confusion.