Section 601BF — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Name

A company registered under this Part has a name on registration that is:

(a) an available name; or

(b) the expression “Australian Company Number” followed by the company’s ACN.

The name must also include the words required by subsection 148(2) or 148(3).

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 17 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 601BC — Applying for registration under this Part
s 601BD — ASIC gives body ACN, registers as company and issues certificate
s 601BE — Registered office
s 601BG — Constitution
s 601BH — Modifications of constitution
s 601BJ — ASIC may direct company to apply for Court approval for modifications of constitution

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