The Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2009 No. 1804

SCHEDULE 1 TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS: APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS OF COMPANIES ACT 2006

PART 3 AN LLP’S NAME

An LLP’s name

3.—(1) The following provisions of the Companies Act 2006, as applied to LLPs by regulations 8 to 11, do not affect the continued registration of an LLP by a name by which it was duly registered immediately before 1st October 2009.

(2) The provisions are—

(a) section 54 (name suggesting connection with government or public authority);

(b) section 55 (other sensitive words or expressions);

(c) section 57 (permitted characters etc);

(d) section 65 (inappropriate use of indications of company type or legal form);

(e) section 66 (name not to be the same as another in registrar’s index).