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ACCA · Question 36 · The formation and constitution of business organisations
Section A
Which of the following words requires the prior approval of the Secretary of State to be used in a UK company name?
Section A
Which of the following words requires the prior approval of the Secretary of State to be used in a UK company name?
Answer options:
A.
Global
B.
Enterprises
C.
Royal
D.
Tech
How to approach this question
Identify words that are legally restricted in company names.
Full Answer
C.Royal✓ Correct
Under the Company, Limited Liability Partnership and Business Names (Sensitive Words and Expressions) Regulations, words that imply a connection with the Crown, government, or local authorities (like 'Royal', 'King', 'Queen') require prior approval.
Common mistakes
Assuming any 'grand' sounding word is restricted.
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