3. The Schedule to the Land Surveyors (Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics) Rules is amended —(a) | by inserting, immediately after the words “licensed partnership” in the definition of “practising registered surveyor” in paragraph 1, the words “or limited liability partnership”; | (b) | by inserting, immediately after the words “his firm” in paragraph 3(4), the words “, limited liability partnership”; | (c) | by deleting the words “or partnership,” in paragraph 3(4) and substituting the words “, partnership or limited liability partnership”; | (d) | by deleting the words “or partnership” wherever they appear in the following paragraphs and substituting in each case the words “, partnership or limited liability partnership”:Paragraphs 4(2)(a) and (b), 10, 12 (4), 16, 17 (1), (2), (3)(d), (4), (6), (7), (8), (9) and (10), 18 (2) and (3), 19 (1) and (2), 20 (1) and (2), 21 (1) and (2), 22 (1) and (2), 23 and 24; |
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| (e) | by deleting sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph 6(2) and substituting the following sub-paragraphs:“(a) | who is a partner of a firm or a limited liability partnership, a director of a corporation or an employee of a firm, a limited liability partnership or a corporation shall not act as a surveyor in respect of a contract to which such firm, limited liability partnership or corporation is a party; | (b) | shall not act as a surveyor in respect of any project in which he, or a firm or a limited liability partnership of which he is a partner, or a corporation of which he is a director, is acting as a housing developer or estate agent; or”; |
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| (f) | by deleting the words “or other surveying firm or office in which he has financial interest” in paragraph 12(4); and | (g) | by inserting, immediately after the words “licensed corporation” in paragraph 18(1), the words “, partnership or limited liability partnership”. |
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