Formalities of doing business under the law of ScotlandU.K.
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5. Section 48 applies to LLPs, modified so that it reads as follows—
“Execution of documents by LLPs: Scotland
48.—(1) The following provisions form part of the law of Scotland only.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of any enactment, an LLP need not have a common seal.
(3) For the purposes of any enactment—
(a)providing for a document to be executed by an LLP by affixing its common seal, or
(b)referring (in whatever terms) to a document so executed,
a document signed or subscribed by or on behalf of the LLP in accordance with the provisions of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 7) has effect as if so executed.”.