| CHAPTER I - PRELIMINARY | |
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Section - 1 : Short title, extent and
commencement
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| Section - 2 : Definitions | |
| Section - 3 : Application of provisions of Act 9 of 1872 | |
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CHAPTER II
- THE NATURE OF PARTNERSHIP
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Section - 4 : Definitions of
"partnership", "partner", "firm" and "firm
name"
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| Section - 5 : Partnership not created by status | |
| Section - 6 : Mode of determining existence of partnership | |
| Section - 7 : Partnership at will | |
| Section - 8 : Particular partnership | |
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CHAPTER III
- RELATIONS OF PARTNERS TO ONE ANOTHER
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Section - 9 : General duties of partners
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| Section - 10 : Duty to indemnify for loss caused by fraud | |
| Section - 11 : Determination of rights and duties of partners by contract between the partners | |
| Section - 12 : The conduct of the business | |
| Section - 13 : Mutual rights and liabilities | |
| Section - 14 : The property of the firm | |
| Section - 15 : Application of the property of the firm | |
| Section - 16 : Personal profits earned by partners | |
| Section - 17 : Rights and duties of partners | |
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CHAPTER IV
- RELATIONS OF PARTNERS TO THIRD PARTIES
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Section - 18 : Partner to be agent of the
firm
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| Section - 19 : Implied authority of partner as agent of the firm | |
| Section - 20 : Extension and restriction of partner's implied authority | |
| Section - 21 : Partner's authority in an emergency | |
| Section - 22 : Mode of doing act to bind firm | |
| Section - 23 : Effect of admissions by a partner | |
| Section - 24 : Effect of notice to acting partner | |
| Section - 25 : Liability of a partner for acts of the firm | |
| Section - 26 : Liability of the firm for wrongful acts of a partner | |
| Section - 27 : Liability of firm for misapplication by partners | |
| Section - 28 : Holding out | |
| Section - 29 : Rights of transferee of a partner's interest | |
| Section - 30 : Minors admitted to the benefits of partnership | |
| Section - 32 : Retirement of a partner | |
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CHAPTER V
- INCOMING AND OUTGOING PARTNERS
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Section - 31 : Introduction of a partner
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| Section - 33 : Expulsion of a partner | |
| Section - 34 : Insolvency of a partner | |
| Section - 35 : Liability of estate of deceased partner | |
| Section - 36 : Rights of outgoing partner to carry on competing business | |
| Section - 37 : Right of outgoing partner in certain cases to share subsequent profits | |
| Section - 38 : Revocation of continuing guarantee by change in firm | |
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CHAPTER VI
- DISSOLUTION OF A FIRM
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Section - 39 : Dissolution of a firm
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| Section - 40 : Dissolution by agreement | |
| Section - 41 : Compulsory dissolution | |
| Section - 42 : Dissolution on the happening of certain contingencies | |
| Section - 43 : Dissolution by notice of partnership at will | |
| Section - 44 : Dissolution by the court | |
| Section - 45 : Liability for acts of partners done after dissolution | |
| Section - 46 : Rights of partners to have business wound up after dissolution | |
| Section - 47 : Continuing authority of partners for purposes of winding up | |
| Section - 48 : Mode of settlement of accounts between partners | |
| Section - 49 : Payment of firm debts and of separate debts | |
| Section - 50 : Personal profits earned after dissolution | |
| Section - 51 : Return of premium on premature dissolution | |
| Section - 52 : Rights where partnership contract is rescinded for fraud or misrepresentation | |
| Section - 53 : Right to restrain from use of firm name or firm property | |
| Section - 54 : Agreements in restraint of trade | |
| Section - 55 : Sale of goodwill after dissolution | |
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CHAPTER VII
- REGISTRATION OF FIRMS
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Section - 56 : Power to exempt from
application of this Chapter
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| Section - 57 : Appointment of Registrars | |
| Section - 58 : Application for registration | |
| Section - 59 : Registration | |
| Section - 60 : Recording of alterations in firm name and principal place of business | |
| Section - 61 : Noting of closing and opening of branches | |
| Section - 62 : Noting of changes in names and addresses of partners | |
| Section - 63 : Recording of changes in and dissolution of a firm | |
| Section - 64 : Rectification of mistakes | |
| Section - 65 : Amendment of Register by order of Court | |
| Section - 66 : Inspection of Register and filed documents | |
| Section - 67 : Grant of copies | |
| Section - 68 : Rules of evidence | |
| Section - 69 : Effect of non-registration | |
| Section - 70 : Penalty for furnishing false particulars | |
| Section - 71 : Power to make rules | |
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CHAPTER VIII
- SUPPLEMENTAL
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Section - 72 : Mode of giving public
notice
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| Section - 73 : Repeal | |
| Section - 74 : Savings | |
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SCH I
- MAXIMUM FEES
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Section - SCH I : MAXIMUM FEES
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SCH II - ENACTMENT REPEALED
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Section - SCH II : ENACTMENT REPEALED
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Section - SCH II : ENACTMENT REPEALED
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