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The Companies (General) Regulations
17. Adequacy of certain descriptions of companies
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
17. Adequacy of certain descriptions of companies
The description of a company is not inadequate or incorrect only because the company—(a)uses the abbreviation "Co." or "Coy." instead of the word "Company" contained in the name of the company;(b)uses the abbreviation "Ltd." instead of the word "Limited" contained in the name of the company;(c)uses the symbol "&" instead of the word "and" contained in the name of the company;(d)uses any of those words instead of the corresponding abbreviation or symbol contained in the name of the company; or(e)uses any type or case of letters, spaces between letters, accents or punctuation marks that are not the same as those appearing in the name of the company; or(f)inserts uses or omits the word "The" or "the" as the first word in its name.