Section 6A
Registration of franchisee of foreign franchisor
Before commencing the franchise business, a franchisee who has been granted a franchise from a foreign franchisor shall apply to register the franchise with the Registrar by submitting the application in such form as may be determined by the Registrar together with the prescribed fee and such application shall be subject to the Registrar’s approval.
(2)
The Registrar may impose any conditions for the approval of registration of franchise referred to in subsection (1).
(2A)
Upon approving the application under subsection (1), the
Registrar may require the applicant to pay such amount of fee as may be prescribed.
(3)
Where a franchisee has been granted approval from a foreign franchisor to sell the franchise, the franchisee shall register such approval.
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(4)
Any franchisee who fails to comply with this section commits an offence.