17(1)The Registrar General shall maintain a system of recording changes of registered names made under this Act.

17(2)The Registrar General may arrange and index the original registration forms in respect of changes of registered names, including all the particulars communicated to the Registrar General with respect to those registrations.

17(3)The Registrar General may keep the forms referred to in subsection (2) as records in his or her office in accordance with section 18.

17(4)The Registrar General shall maintain an index in which shall be kept the prescribed information relating to changes of registered names made under this Act.