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Commercial Registration and Business Licensing Proclamation No. 686/2010.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
This Proclamation provides for the registration and licensing of business ventures in Ethiopia. Licensing provisions shall not apply to, among other things, mining, water services, activities involving radioactive material and trade in tobacco. No person shall carry on a commercial activity without obtaining a valid business license and without registering in the in the commercial register. Permission is requires from authority for the expanding or upgrading of an existing industry or agricultural development.
Date of text
Notes
The Federal Government Commercial Registration and Business Licensing Council of Ministers Regulations No. 13/1997 (as amended) is also repealed.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Federal Negarit Gazeta No. 42, 16th year, 24 July 2010, pp. 5332-5380.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No