Meaning of “limited partnership”U.K.
109Meaning of “limited partnership”U.K.
(1)The Limited Partnerships Act 1907 is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).
(2)In section 3 (interpretation of terms), in subsection (1) (created by section 110 of this Act), at the appropriate place insert—
““limited partnership” means a firm that is registered as a limited partnership under this Act (for the only circumstances in which a firm can cease to be registered as a limited partnership under this Act while remaining a firm see section 26 (voluntary deregistration));”.
(3)Omit section 5 (registration of limited partnership required).
(4)In section 1099 of the Companies Act 2006 (the registrar’s index of company names), in subsection (3)(a), for “registered in the United Kingdom” substitute “(within the meaning of section 3 of the Limited Partnerships Act 1907)”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 109 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)