(1) The Limited Partnerships Act 1907 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 8A (application for registration), in subsection (1), after paragraph (ab) (inserted by section 113 of this Act) insert -
"(ac) specify the intended registered email address of the limited partnership, which must be an appropriate email address within the meaning given by section 8H(2),".
(3) After section 8G (inserted by section 113 of this Act) insert -
"A limited partnership's registered email address
8H Duty to maintain a registered email address
(1) The general partners in a limited partnership must ensure that its registered email address is at all times an appropriate email address.
(2) An email address is an "appropriate email address" if, in the ordinary course of events, emails sent to it by the registrar would be expected to come to the attention of a person acting on behalf of the limited partnership.
(3) If the general partners fail to comply with this section an offence is committed by each gener
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