Limited Partnerships Act 2008
Table of Contents
Long Title
Part 1 GENERAL
1 Short title
2 Interpretation
Part 2 RULES OF LAW RELATING TO LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS
3 Constitution of limited partnership
4 Law as to private partnerships to apply unless excluded by this Act
5 Default rules on relationship of partners
6 Limited partner not to take part in management of limited partnership
7 Distributions to limited partner
8 Dissolution of limited partnership
Part 3 REGISTRATION OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS
9 Administration of Act and appointment of Registrar of Limited Partnerships, etc.
10 Effect of registration
11 Manner and particulars of registration
12 Registration
13 Power to refuse registration
14 Power to cancel registration
15 Supplemental provision to sections 13 and 14
16 Name of limited partnership
17 Reservation of limited partnership names
17A Restrictions on registration of limited partnership names
17B Change of limited partnership name
18 Registration of change in particulars
18A Duty of partners and managers to provide information to limited partnership
18B Request for copy of notice of registration, etc.
18C Transitional provision for contact address
19 Cessation of business
20 Appeal
21 Rectification by General Division of High Court
21A Rectification by Registrar on application
21B Rectification or updating on Registrar’s initiative
22 (Repealed)
23 Electronic transaction system
24 Destruction or transfer of old records
25 (Repealed)
Part 4 DUTIES, OFFENCES AND POWERS OF ENFORCEMENT
26 Publication of name
27 Accounts and audit
28 Appointment and liability of local managers
29 Restriction on undischarged bankrupt being manager
30 Disability of persons in default
31 Inspection
32 Power of Registrar to obtain further information
33 Offences
34 Evidence of carrying on business under name of limited partnership
35 Composition of offences
36 Public servants
37 Enforcement of duty to make returns
38 Offences by bodies corporate
39 Liability of managers, agents, employees, etc.
40 Service of summons, notices, etc.
40A Service of documents on partner and manager
Part 5 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
41 Regulations
42 Registration under Business Names Registration Act 2014
43 Amendment of First and Second Schedules