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Business registration in St Helena

Registration, licensing, names, permits, and formal establishment requirements. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

76 matching statutes

  • St Helena

    Income Tax Ordinance, 2001

    2 provisions

    This Ordinance sets up income tax administration, requires employers to deduct tax from taxable employment payments, and requires taxpayers to file returns, pay assessed tax on time, and keep records when directed.

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  • St Helena

    Financial Services Ordinance, 2008

    3 provisions

    This part sets up the Financial Services Regulatory Authority and requires licensing, supervision, reporting, and limits on banking and ownership actions.

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  • St Helena

    Post Office Ordinance, 1898

    1 provisions

    The ordinance lets the Governor in Council set postage rates and invalidate specified postage or revenue stamps, and later orders set postal charges and exchange periods for stamps that stop being valid.

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  • St Helena

    Education Ordinance, 2008

    2 provisions

    This Ordinance sets out how education is administered, requires compulsory schooling and attendance, protects access to free education, regulates private schools, and limits school discipline and punishment.

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  • St Helena

    Road Traffic Ordinance, 1984

    4 provisions

    This Part sets out vehicle and driver licensing rules, age and fitness limits for driving, and several road traffic offences including speeding, dangerous driving, drink/drug driving, and using hand-held devices while driving.

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  • St Helena

    Road Traffic Ordinance, 1985

    4 provisions

    This ordinance sets road traffic rules for St Helena, including vehicle registration, driver licensing, age limits, speed and safety rules, and alcohol-related offences.

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  • St Helena

    Commissioners for Oaths Ordinance, 1968

    1 provisions

    This ordinance lets the Governor appoint Justices of the Peace as Commissioners for Oaths, requires appointed Commissioners to sign a Supreme Court roll, sets duties for jurats and fees, and makes impersonation or unauthorised fee-taking an offence.

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  • St Helena

    Customs and Excise Ordinance, 1999

    3 provisions

    This Customs and Excise Ordinance sets rules for importing, exporting, declaring, examining, warehousing, and clearing goods, and gives Customs officers powers to search, detain, seize, and enforce penalties.

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  • St Helena

    Environmental Protection Ordinance, 2016

    4 provisions

    This Ordinance sets environmental protection rules for St Helena, including duties for public authorities, powers for environmental officials, licensing, protected species offences, and penalties.

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  • St Helena

    Communications Ordinance, 2025

    4 provisions

    This Ordinance sets up communications regulation in St Helena, including licensing, spectrum management, and enforcement powers for the Regulator and Governor.

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  • St Helena

    Telecommunications Ordinance, 1989

    3 provisions

    This part restricts who may provide telecommunications services or operate broadcasting stations in St Helena, and it sets out licensing, utility duties, subscriber rules, and offence penalties.

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  • St Helena

    Welfare of Children Ordinance, 2008

    12 provisions

    This part says a child’s welfare comes first, and sets rights and duties around living with parents, maintenance, protection, and support for disabled children.

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  • St Helena

    Money Laundering Ordinance, 2008

    1 provisions

    This Ordinance creates money laundering offences, gives the Regulatory Authority and officers powers to investigate and freeze or confiscate criminal property and cash, and sets related reporting and disclosure rules.

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