An Alberta corporation shall not have a name
(a) that is prohibited by the regulations or contains a word or expression prohibited by the regulations,
(b) subject to the circumstances and conditions prescribed by the regulations, that is identical to the name of
(i) a body corporate incorporated under the laws of Alberta unless the body corporate has been dissolved for a period of 6 years or more,
(ii) an extra-provincial corporation registered in Alberta, or
(iii) a Canada corporation,
(c) subject to the circumstances and conditions prescribed by the regulations, that is similar to the name of
(i) a body corporate incorporated under the laws of Alberta,
(ii) an extra-provincial corporation registered in Alberta, or
(iii) a Canada corporation, if the use of that name is confusing or misleading, or
(d) that does not meet the requirements prescribed by the regulations.
Where a body corporate incorporated under the laws of Alberta gives an undertaking to dissolve or change its name and the undertaking is not carried out within the time specified, the Registrar may, by notice in writing, giving the Registrar’s reasons, direct the body corporate to change its name to one that the Registrar approves within 60 days after the date of the notice.
There shall be sent to the Registrar documents relating to corporate names that are prescribed by the regulations.
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