(1) The abbreviations set out in the following table may be used:
(a) instead of words that this Act requires to be part of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation's name, or to be included in a document or on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation's common seal; and
(b) instead of words that are part of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation's name; and
(c) with or without full stops.
Acceptable abbreviations |
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| Word | Abbreviation |
1 | Aust | |
2 | Number | No |
3 | and | & |
4 | Indigenous Corporation Number | ICN |
5 | Australian Business Number | ABN |
6 | registered native title body corporate | RNTBC |
(2) If an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation's name includes any of these abbreviations, the word corresponding to the abbreviation may be used instead.