Limited Partnerships Act 1907
7 Edw. 7 c. 24 · Enacted 28 August 1907 · Extends to United Kingdom
An Act to establish Limited Partnerships.
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Modifications
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Act modified (3.1.1995) by 1994 c. 40, ss. 76, 82(2), Sch. 16 para. 1(1)
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Act excluded by S.I. 1990/1580, reg. 2(1)
Act excluded (22.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/376, art. 2(1)
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Act excluded (E.W.S.) by Companies Act 1985 (c. 6, SIF 27), s. 717(1)
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Act excluded (E.W.S.) (30.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/1027, reg. 2
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Act, as in force in Great Britain, extended to N.I. (1.10.2009) and Act, as it formerly had effect in N.I., ceases to have effect (1.10.2009) by virtue of Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), s. 1286(2)(b), 1300(2); S.I. 2008/2860, arts. 3(z), 7, 8, Sch.
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Act modified (3.12.2015) by The European Long-term Investment Funds Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1882), reg. 9 (as amended (6.4.2017) by S.I. 2017/514, art. 6)
Contents
- Short title and interpretation
- 1Short title.
- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 3Interpretation of terms.
- Definition and constitution of limited partnership
- 4Definition and constitution of limited partnership.
- 5Registration of limited partnership required.
- Application of other laws to limited partnerships
- 6Modifications of general law in case of limited partnerships.
- 6APrivate fund limited partnerships: actions by limited partners
- 7Law as to private partnerships to apply where not excluded by this Act.
- 7AApplication of company law
- Registration and designation
- 8Duty to register and designate
- 8AApplication for registration
- 8BName of limited partnership
- 8CCertificate of registration and certificate of designation as a private fund limited partnership
- 8DApplication for designation as a private fund limited partnership
- A limited partnership’s registered office
- 8EDuty to ensure registered office at appropriate address
- 8FChange of address of registered office by general partners
- 8GRegulations about change of address of registered office by registrar
- A limited partnership‘s registered email address
- 8HDuty to maintain a registered email address
- 8IChange of registered email address
- Duty to remove disqualified general partners
- 8JDuty to remove disqualified general partners
- Officers of general partners
- 8KDuty to maintain registered officer and named contacts
- 8LChange of registered officers and named contacts by general partner
- 8MDuty to notify changes in general partner’s registered officer
- 8NDuty to notify named contact
- 8ODuty to notify changes in named contacts
- 8PFailure to comply with obligations relating to officers
- 8QRegulations about change of registered officer’s address by registrar
- Notification of information about partners
- 8RDuty to notify registrar of change in partners
- 8SDuty to notify registrar of changes of information about partners
- 8TNotification of changes occurring before registration
- 8UFailure to notify information about partners
- 8VProhibition on acting unless general partner notified
- 8WRegulations about change of general partner’s address by registrar
- 9Registration of changes in partnerships.
- 10Advertisement in Gazette of statement of general partner becoming a limited partner and of assignment of share of limited partner.
- Notification of other changes in partnerships
- 10ADuty to notify registrar of other changes in partnerships
- 10BNotification of other changes occurring before registration
- 10CFailure to notify other changes in partnerships
- Confirmation statements
- 10DDuty to deliver confirmation statements
- 10EPower to amend matters to be confirmed in confirmation statement
- 10FFailure to deliver confirmation statement
- Power for HMRC to obtain accounts
- 10GPower for HMRC to obtain accounts
- 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 13Registrar to file statement and issue certificate of registration.
- 14Register and index to be kept.
- The registrar
- 15The registrar
- The register of limited partnerships
- 16Inspection of statements registered.Inspection and copies of the register of limited partnerships
- 16AMaterial not available for public inspection
- 16BRecords relating to dissolved or deregistered limited partnerships
- Restriction on disclosure of information by registrar
- 16CRestriction on disclosure of information by registrar
- Restriction on use or disclosure of information by partners
- 16DRestriction on use or disclosure of information by partners
- Disclosure of protected residential address information under court order
- 16EDisclosure of protected residential address information under court order
- 17Power to Board of Trade to make rules.
- Dissolution, revival and deregistration
- 18Duty to notify registrar of dissolution
- 19Registrar’s power to confirm dissolution of limited partnership
- 20Administrative revival
- 21Registrar’s decision on application for administrative revival
- 22Effect of administrative revival
- 23Application to court for revival
- 24Decision on application for revival by the court
- 25Effect of court order for revival
- 26Voluntary deregistration of limited partnership
- 27Removal of limited partnership from index of names
- Winding up: applications and petitions to the court
- 28Winding up limited partnerships on grounds of public interest
- 29Winding up dissolved limited partnerships
- 30Power to make provision about winding up
- 31Winding up of limited partnerships: concurrent proceedings
- 32Power to amend circumstances for notification under section 31
- Delivery of documents to the registrar
- 33Documents to be delivered by authorised corporate service providers
- 34False statements: basic offence
- 35False statements: aggravated offence
- National security exemption from identity verification
- 36National security exemption from identity verification
- Service of documents
- 37Service of documents on limited partnership
- Regulations
- 38Regulations
- Schedule: Required information
- Part 1: Introduction
- 1Paragraph 1
- Part 2: Partners
- 2Individuals
- 3Legal entities
- Part 3: Registered officers
- 4Paragraph 4
- Part 4: Named contacts
- 5Paragraph 5