Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. heading omitted (4.3.2024) by virtue of The Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Company Law) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/234), regs. 1(2), 4(2); S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(a)
7(1)If any person carries on a business under a name or title which includes as the last words—E+W+S
(a)the expression “limited liability partnership” or “partneriaeth atebolrwydd cyfyngedig”, or
(b)any contraction or imitation of either of those expressions,
that person, unless a limited liability partnership or oversea limited liability partnership, commits an offence.
(2)A person guilty of an offence under sub-paragraph (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.