1In this Act
“carry on business” and words of like import, in respect of a partnership, mean the doing of any act for the promotion or execution of any purpose for which the partnership is formed and, in respect of a person within the scope of section 9, mean the doing of any act for the promotion or execution of any purpose of his business;(faires des affaires)
“eligible profession” means a profession that is regulated by an Act of the Legislature; (profession admissible)
“firm” means the persons who have entered into partnership with one another;(firme)
“governing jurisdiction” , in relation to a partnership, means the jurisdiction whose law governs the interpretation of the partnership agreement by operation of law or through a provision in the partnership agreement or another document created by the partnership; (autorité législative compétente)
“liability insurance” means
(assurance responsabilité)
(a)
a policy of insurance that covers the payment of professional liability claims against a partner in or an employee of a limited liability partnership, or
(b)
another method of ensuring the availability of funds to pay professional liability claims against partners in or employees of a limited liability partnership that is approved by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council;
“Minister” Repealed: 2002, c.29, s.12
“New Brunswick limited liability partnership” means a partnership that is designated as a New Brunswick limited liability partnership under this Act; (société à responsabilité limitée du Nouveau-Brunswick)
“partnership” means the relation that subsists between persons carrying on business in common with a view to profit;(société en nom collectif)
“professional liability claim” means a claim against a partner or an employee with respect to his or her negligence, wrongful act or omission, malpractice or misconduct occurring in the ordinary course of practising an eligible profession in a New Brunswick limited liability partnership or an extra-provincial limited liability partnership; (demande d’indemnité pour faute professionnelle)
“proper office” Repealed: 1980, c.39, s.2
“registered” Repealed: 1980, c.39, s.2
“registrar” means the person appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council under section 1.1 and includes a person appointed by Service New Brunswick under section 1.2.(registraire)
“registration district” Repealed: 1980, c.39, s.2
R.S., c.168, s.1; 1980, c.39, s.2; 1986, c.62, s.2; 1990, c.46, s.1; 2002, c.29, s.12; 2003, c.14, s.1