OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA
34 Year No. 25 ADDIS ABABA - 65 March , 1997
CONTENTS Proclamation No. 67/1997
Commercial Registration and Business Licensing Proclamation
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PROCLAMATION No. 67/1997
COMMERCIAL REGISTRATION AND BUSINESS
LICENCING PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS , it is necessary to create conducive environment
in every field of commercial activity in line with the free market
WHEREAS , it is necessary to improve the registration and
promote the free market economic policy and to abolish the
constraints encountred by the law - abiding business community in
WHEREAS , on the one hand , it is necessary to create an
enabling environment for the carrying out of lawful commercial
activities and , on the other , to restrain illegal commercial
activities ;
WHEREAS , it is believed that the function of issuing
the trade and industry sector , with the exception of those licences
which must be issued by other government institutions , owing to the particular nature of the respective activities . WHEREAS , the necessary changes should be made on some
not consistent with the on - going free market economic system and
it is necessary to consolidate into one proclamation those
provisions of the law relating to registration and licencing , which hitherto are found scattered in different proclamations ;
NOW , THEREFORE , in accordance with Article 55 ( 1 ) of
the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia , it is hereby proclaimed as follows :
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