Article 7 New section 8C: Certificate of registration

The new section 8C is as follows—

“ Certificate of registration

8C

(1)

On registering a limited partnership the registrar shall issue a certificate of registration.

(2)

The certificate must be—

(a)

signed by the registrar, or

(b)

authenticated with the registrar’s seal.

(3)

The certificate must state—

(a)

the firm name of the limited partnership given in the application for registration,

(b)

the limited partnership’s registration number,

(c)

the date of registration, and

(d)

that the limited partnership is registered as a limited partnership under this Act.

(4)

The certificate is conclusive evidence that a limited partnership came into existence on the date of registration.”