The Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Company Law) Regulations 2024

1. Introductory Text

2. Part 1 GENERAL INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS

   1. 1. Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation

3. Part 2 AMENDMENTS TO THE LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT 2000

   1. 2. Amendments of the 2000 Act

   2. 3. Incorporation document etc

   3. 4. An LLP’s name

4. Part 3 AMENDMENTS TO THE LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP (APPLICATION OF COMPANIES ACT 2006) REGULATIONS 2009

   1. Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION

      1. 5. Amendments to the 2009 Regulations

   2. Chapter 2 AN LLP’S NAME

      1. 6. Names for criminal purposes and suggesting connection with foreign governments etc

      2. 7. Names containing computer code

      3. 8. Prohibitions on registration of names following direction

      4. 9. Similarity to other name on registrar's index

      5. 10. Similarity to other name in which person has goodwill

      6. 11. Other powers of the Secretary of State and the registrar

      7. 12. Direction to change name used for criminal purposes

      8. 13. Direction to change name wrongly registered

      9. 14. Registrar’s powers to change name

      10. 15. Exceptions on registration of a name based on national security etc

   3. Chapter 3 LLP REGISTERED OFFICE AND EMAIL ADDRESS

      1. 16. Registered offices

      2. 17. Registered email addresses

   4. Chapter 4 AN LLP’S MEMBERS

      1. 18. Disqualified member

      2. 19. Duty to ensure disqualified person is not a member

      3. 20. Members’ residential addresses: protection from disclosure

   5. Chapter 5 AN LLP’S ANNUAL RETURN

      1. 21. Confirmation statements and confirmation of lawful purposes

      2. 22. Duty to notify a change in registered office and email address

      3. 23. Failure to deliver confirmation statement

   6. Chapter 6 AN LLP's REGISTER OF PEOPLE WITH SIGNIFICANT CONTROL

      1. 24. Protection from disclosure

   7. Chapter 7 RESTORATION TO THE REGISTER

      1. 25. Requirements for administrative restoration

   8. Chapter 8 THE REGISTRAR

      1. 26. Provisions of general application

      2. 27. The register

      3. 28. Annotation and unique identifiers

      4. 29. Records relating to dissolved LLPs

      5. 30. Inspection of the register

      6. 31. Right to copy of material not on the register

      7. 32. Material not available for public inspection

      8. 33. Required particulars available for public inspection for limited period

      9. 34. Protection of date of birth information

      10. 35. Form and manner in which copies to be provided

      11. 36. Certification of copies as accurate

      12. 37. Registrar's notice to resolve inconsistency

      13. 38. Rectification of the register under court order

      14. 39. Rectification of register relating to LLP registered office

      15. 40. Rectification of register relating to LLP relevant persons’ service addresses

      16. 41. Rectification of register relating to LLP relevant persons’ principal office addresses

      17. 42. General false statement offences

      18. 43. Consents required for certain prosecutions

      19. 44. Service of documents on members and others

      20. 45. Communications in electronic form

   9. Chapter 9 BUSINESS NAMES

      1. 46. Business names

5. Signature

6. Explanatory Note