The Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2009, Section 15 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
15. Section 85 applies to LLPs, modified so that it reads as follows—
(1) For the purposes of this Chapter, in considering an LLP's name no account is to be taken of—
(a)whether upper or lower case characters (or a combination of the two) are used,
(b)whether diacritical marks or punctuation are present or absent,
provided there is no real likelihood of names differing only in those respects being taken to be different names.
(2) This does not affect the operation of provisions of the Company, Limited Liability Partnership and Business (Names and Trading Disclosures) Regulations 2015 permitting only specified characters or punctuation.”].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 15 substituted (31.1.2015) by The Company, Limited Liability Partnership and Business (Names and Trading Disclosures) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/17), reg. 1(1), Sch. 5 para. 6
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