Legal Profession Act 1966 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 9A · Law Practice Entities
147. Register of limited liability law partnerships
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The Director of Legal Services is required —
Director of Legal Services
“Director of Legal Services” means the Director of Legal Services appointed under section 2A(1);
to keep a register of all limited liability law partnerships licensed under section 138 in such form and manner as the Director of Legal Services thinks fit and to have custody of the register and all documents relating to it; and
to allow any person to inspect the register in such manner as the Director of Legal Services thinks fit.
The Director of Legal Services is required to enter in the register of limited liability law partnerships the name of every limited liability law partnership licensed under section 138.
limited liability law partnership
“limited liability law partnership” means a limited liability partnership licensed as a limited liability law partnership under section 138;
Where a limited liability law partnership has ceased providing legal services or has been wound up —
legal services
“legal services” means the legal services which a solicitor can lawfully perform under this Act;
the limited liability law partnership licence which was issued to the limited liability law partnership lapses; and
the Director of Legal Services may cancel the registration of the limited liability law partnership.