Place of Business
/ˈpleɪs əv ˈbɪznəs/
Definitions
- (n.) A physical location where a business conducts its operations or commercial activities.
The company must register its place of business with the local authorities.
- (n.) An address or premises used by a business for communications, transactions, or legal notice.
Legal documents were served to the defendant’s place of business.
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- place of business
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Commentary
The term typically refers to a site where business activities are physically carried out; it is important to distinguish it from a registered office, which may have only a formal or legal role.
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