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Student's Book  Form Five


           (d)  Uploading the necessary details:     Procedures for acquiring a business
               The applicant is expected to upload   license from BRELA or BPRA
               the necessary attachments. These      BRELA and BPRA are entitled to offer a
               attachments may differ depending      business license for class A businesses. Class
               on the type of business being applied   A are such businesses that are established
        FOR ONLINE READING ONLY
               for. However, the basic ones may      and operate across the country as well
               include title deed/lease agreement/   as engage in the international businesses
               sales agreement or residential        that is across the national borders. The
               license, birth certificate or passport   following are the procedures of acquiring
               of the applicant, memorandum and      business license from either BRELA or
               articles of association and certificate   BPRA:

               of incorporation.                      (a)  Creating an account through
           (e)  Decision from LGAs: Upon the              online registration system (ORS):
               applicant submitting the necessary         The applicant acting on behalf of
               details, the application may be            the company seeking a business
               rejected or approved. If it is rejected,   license creates an online account via
               the applicant will have to make            BRELA or BPRA in case they do not
               adjustments and resubmit a corrected       have one already. Once an account
               version.                                   is created the applicant will select

           (f)  Making payment: If there is no            preferred option such as industrial
               objection a control number will be         license.
               issued for payment. The amount to      (b)  Filling in the application form: The
               be paid will depend on the type of         applicant will fill-in the application

               business.                                  form as per details required. The
           (g)  Receiving the license: Once the           details to be filled differ depending
               payment is made, the  applicant            on the type of business. For instance,
               receives a business license to start       when applying for industrial license,
               the business.                              the applicant is expected to fill-in
                                                          details like license owner, address,
           (h)  Renewing the license:  The applicant      products, planned investment, license
               has an option to renew the license if      details, location, planned capacity,
               it was for one (1) year or temporary       planned materials,  and planned
               (one month), transfer the license          employment.
               (in case the business location has
               changed), or terminate the license.








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