Section 1173 applies to LLPs for the purposes of these Regulations, modified so that it reads as follows -

"1173. Minor definitions: general

(1) In this Act -

"body corporate" and "corporation" include a body incorporated outside the United Kingdom, but do not include -

(a) a corporation sole, or

(b) a partnership that, whether or not a legal person, is not regarded as a body corporate under the law by which it is governed;

"the Companies Acts" is to be construed in accordance with section 2;

"firm" means any entity, whether or not a legal person, that is not an individual and includes a body corporate, a corporation sole and a partnership or other unincorporated association;

"the Gazette" means -

(a) as respects LLPs registered in England and Wales, the London Gazette,

(b) as respects LLPs registered in Scotland, the Edinburgh Gazette, and

(c) as respects LLPs registered in Northern Ireland, the Belfast Gazette;

"LLP" means a limited liability partnership registered under the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000 (c. 12);

"LLP agreement" means any agreement, express or implied, between the members of the LLP or between the LLP and the members of the LLP which determines the mutual rights and duties of the members, and their rights and duties in relation to the LLP;