RG 50
Omission of 'limited' from company names
This regulatory guide was withdrawn on 25 October 2023.
In plain English
RG 50 explained when companies could omit 'limited' from their name. This guide is now withdrawn.
RG 50 provided guidance on omitting 'limited' from company names. It applied to companies registered in Australia. The guide was withdrawn on 25 October 2023. Companies should refer to current ASIC requirements regarding company names.
Why it matters
This guide is no longer current. Businesses should check ASIC’s website for the latest rules on company names to avoid any issues with registration or compliance.
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Source: https://www.asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/find-a-document/regulatory-guides/rg-50-omission-of-limited-from-company-names/. Rules Mate indexes + summarises; always verify against the regulator's live publication.