From Bharatpedia, an open encyclopedia
The Indian Partnership Act, 1932
An Act to define and amend the law relating to partnership.
Citation z No. 9 of 1932 Enacted by Parliament of India Assented to 8 April 1932 Commenced 1 October 1932 except section 69 which came into force on the 1st day of October 1933. Committee report ₳ extends to the whole of India status = in force
The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 was enacted in India in 1932.
Provisions [ edit ]
Under section 44(d) of the Act, a suit can be filed against the managing partner for dissolution of the partnership firm.[1]
THE INDIAN PARTNERSHIP ACT’ 1932 Section.4 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 defines Partnership in the following terms:
“ Partnership is the relation between persons who have agreed to share the profits of a business carried on by all or any of them acting for all.”
"Section 464 of the Companies Act, 2013 empowers the Central Government to prescribe maximum number of partners in a firm but the number of partners so prescribed cannot be more than 100.The Central Government has prescribed maximum number of partners in a firm to be 100 vide Rule 10 of the Companies (Miscellaneous) Rules,2014.Thus, in effect, a partnership firm cannot have more than 100 members".
General duties of Partners [2]
The Partners shall run the business of the firm to the highest level of common advantage by being true to each other. They have to be accountable to one another and provide complete information of all the aspects of the firm, to any other partner or their legal representatives.
Duty of indemnification
Each partner shall indemnify the firm for any loss that occurred due to fraud, in the conduct of the business .
References [ edit ]
Consumer Corruption Criminal Education Environment Financial
Aadhaar Act, 2016
Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974
Depositories Act
The Electricity Act, 2003
Expenditure Tax Act, 1987
Finance Act
Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
Foreign Exchange Management Act
Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018
Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
Government Securities Act, 2006
Indian Contract Act, 1872
Indian Stamp Act, 1899
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
Insurance Act, 1938
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891
Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2014
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002
The Competition Act, 2002
The High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act, 1978
The Income-tax Act, 1961
Transfer of Property Act 1882
Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976
Healthcare
Central Council of Homoeopathy Act, 1973
Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010
Dentist Act, 1948
Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954
HIV/AIDS Prevention Act
Indian Medical Council Act
Mental Health Act, 1987
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
Mental Healthcare Act, 2017
Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897
Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994
Labour Personal Social Citizenship State laws State ordinances State reorganisation Terrorism Transport Organisation / Body
Chartered Accountants Act, 1949
Companies Act 2013
Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2008
Indian Trusts Act, 1882
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006
Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
The Indian Partnership Act, 1932
Societies Registration Act, 1860
The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
Repeal Other
All India Services Act, 1951
Delimitation Act
Enemy Property Act, 1968
Information Technology Act, 2000
Nuclear Liability Act
Official Secrets Act
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971
Representation of the People Act, 1951
Places of Worship Act, 1991
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013
Right to Information Act, 2005
State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005
The Foreigners Act, 1946
Disaster Management Act, 2005
Pre- Independence Post- Independence
Anti-Copying Act, 1992
Consumer Protection Act, 1986
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act
Gift Tax Act, 1958
Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunal) Act, 1983
Interest Tax Act, 1974
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000
Maintenance of Internal Security Act
Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002
Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act
The Gold (Control) Act, 1968
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986
Wealth Tax Act, 1957
Jammu and Kashmir State Land (Vesting of Ownership to the Occupants) Act, 2001
Proposed Lapsed
Indian partnership act 1956