Commercial Registration and Licensing Proclamation
Council of Ministers/trade and industry, Ethiopia
This Proclamation applies to business persons, sectoral associations, commercial representatives and any other person engaged in commercial activities other than those specified under Article 21(4) of this Proclamation. It specifies the powers and duties of relevant authorities, including the ministry of trade and industry. It also sets out the commercial register, registration and conduction of commercial register, trade name registration, and business licenses, among others.
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Commercial Registration and Licensing Proclamation Current Version
January 2022
This Proclamation applies to business persons, sectoral associations, commercial representatives and any other person engaged in commercial activities other than those specified under Article 21(4) of this Proclamation. It specifies the powers and duties of relevant authorities, including the ministry of trade and industry. It also sets out the commercial register, registration and conduction of commercial register, trade name registration, and business licenses, among others.
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