Sections 1127 to 1133 apply to LLPs for the purposes of these Regulations, modified so that they read as follows -

"1127. Summary proceedings: venue

(1) Summary proceedings for any offence under the Companies Acts may be taken -

(a) against a body corporate, at any place at which the body has a place of business, and

(b) against any other person, at any place at which he is for the time being.

(2) This is without prejudice to any jurisdiction exercisable apart from this section.

1128. Summary proceedings: time limit for proceedings

(1) An information relating to an offence under the Companies Acts that is triable by a magistrates' court in England and Wales may be so tried if it is laid -

(a) at any time within three years after the commission of the offence, and

(b) within twelve months after the date on which evidence sufficient in the opinion of the Director of Public Prosecutions or the Secretary of State (as the case may be) to justify the proceedings comes to his knowledge.

(2) Summary proceedings in Scotland for an offence under the Companies Acts -

(a) must not be commenced after the expiration of three years from the commission of the offence;

(b) subject to that, may be commenced at any time -