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Section 11, Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939 [S18-EXA]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 10 September 1939.

In Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939 [A10-ASD]. This text from 10 September 1939. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 11, Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939 [S18-EXA]. Machine: S18-EXA.

11. Registration of persons carrying on business.—(1) Every person carrying on business shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the carrying on of business after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Registrar in Form C, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees. (2) The Registrar shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No person carrying on business shall carry on the carrying on of business unless registered under this section.

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business: Section 2, Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939 [S18EMR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "business" includes every trade, occupation and profession

business: 13 more definitions.

Registrar: Section 2, Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939 [S18EMR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Registrar" means the Registrar appointed under section 3

Registrar: 79 more definitions.

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Section 11, Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939 [S18-EXA]