PART 2REGISTER OF VISITOR ACCOMMODATION PROVIDERS

Supplementary

24Registration of partnerships and unincorporated bodies

(1)

This section applies where a VAP is two or more persons acting in partnership or as an unincorporated body.

(2)

Where the VAP is registered in its business name and its membership changes, the persons that are members after the change continue to be registered in that name if at least one of them was a member before the change.

(3)

A person that ceases to be a member of a partnership or unincorporated body is to be treated as continuing to be a member until—

(a)

the date on which notice of the change in membership is given to WRA under section 9, or

(b)

where the register is changed by WRA under section 11 to reflect the change in membership, the date on which WRA makes the change.

(4)

Subsection (3) applies for the purposes of any enactment relating to the register under Part 2, but is subject to section 36(3) of the Partnership Act 1890 (c. 39) (liability of estate on death or bankruptcy).