Restricted company name words require prior Central Government approval, prohibiting use of specified official and governmental terms in company names. Use of certain words or expressions in a company's name is subject to prior approval by the Central Government under clause (b) of sub section (3) of section 4, as set out in Rule 8B of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. Specified terms denoting governmental, public, or authoritative character-including Board, Commission, Authority, Undertaking, National, Union, Central, Federal, Republic, President, Rashtrapati, and related official descriptors-cannot be used in any language conveying the same meaning without prior approval. The list also covers sectoral, administrative, ministerial titles and references to schemes or statutory status.
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Restricted company name words require prior Central Government approval, prohibiting use of specified official and governmental terms in company names.
Use of certain words or expressions in a company's name is subject to prior approval by the Central Government under clause (b) of sub section (3) of section 4, as set out in Rule 8B of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. Specified terms denoting governmental, public, or authoritative character-including Board, Commission, Authority, Undertaking, National, Union, Central, Federal, Republic, President, Rashtrapati, and related official descriptors-cannot be used in any language conveying the same meaning without prior approval. The list also covers sectoral, administrative, ministerial titles and references to schemes or statutory status.
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