53(1)In paragraphs 49 to 52 and this paragraph—U.K.
“partnership” is to be interpreted in accordance with section 12AA of TMA 1970 (and includes a limited liability partnership);
“the representative partner”, in relation to a partnership return, means the person who was required by a notice served under or for the purposes of section 12AA(2) or (3) of TMA 1970 to deliver the return;
“successor”, in relation to a person who is the representative partner in the case of a partnership return, has the same meaning as in TMA 1970 (see section 118(1) of that Act).
(2)For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule a partnership is treated as the same partnership notwithstanding a change in membership if any person who was a member before the change remains a member after the change.