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It neither revives the said earlier name nor derogates from the earlier deed poll, and the chain of identity between the earlier name, the Former Name and the New Name is hereby acknowledged and confirmed.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"851b83fe-2407-4118-9e2d-593cea6a602b","value":"yes","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"ae4505f8-3b1d-4d95-96e1-cbf7d1af42af","order":45,"text":"7. 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DECLARATION OF GOOD FAITH","fontSize":"16","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true,"marginTop":"18","sectionNum":"S08"},{"id":"af71032a-5759-4cdf-93b1-6382c9f6be9d","order":49,"text":"The change of name recorded in this Deed is made in good faith. It is not made with any intention to defraud or to deceive any person, nor to evade, defeat or delay any obligation, liability, judgment, order or legal process, nor for any other unlawful or improper purpose.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"3a725d82-76e4-41b5-b66f-4180d212039d","order":50,"text":"The New Name is not adopted for the purpose of representing the Applicant to be a person other than the Applicant, and it neither includes nor implies any title, rank, honour, decoration, degree or professional qualification to which the Applicant is not entitled.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"86fda3e0-af4a-4190-abd0-7afbae07e465","order":51,"text":"9. 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