Relationship of partners
Section 23 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 deals with relationship of partners. Save as otherwise provided by this Act, the mutual rights and duties of the partners of a limited liability partnership, and the mutual rights and duties of a limited liability partnership and its partners, shall be governed by the limited liability partnership agreement between the partners, or bet The Act came into force on 31 Mar 2009.
(1) Save as otherwise provided by this Act, the mutual rights and duties of the partners of a limited liability partnership, and the mutual rights and duties of a limited liability partnership and its partners, shall be governed by the limited liability partnership agreement between the partners, or between the limited liability partnership and its partners.
(2) The limited liability partnership agreement and any changes, if any, made therein shall be filed with the Registrar in such form, manner and accompanied by such fees as may be prescribed.
(3) An agreement in writing made before the incorporation of a limited liability partnership between the persons who subscribe their names to the incorporation document may impose obligations on the limited liability partnership, provided such agreement is ratified by all the partners after the incorporation of the limited liability partnership.
(4) In the absence of agreement as to any matter, the mutual rights and duties of the partners and the mutual rights and duties of the limited liability partnership and the partners shall be determined by the provisions relating to that matter as are set-out in the First Schedule.
Section 23, The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (Act 6 of 2009).
Cross-references
Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.
Referred to by 1
Made under this section, and citing it
5 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
- Corrigendum to LLP amendment rules, 2012 (GSR 430(E) dated 5th June 2012): G.S.R 485(E) (220 KB)Rule 2012
- Limited Liability Partnership (Winding up and Dissolution) Rules, 2012: G.S.R. 550(E) (8 MB)Rule 2012
- LLP (AMENDMENT) Rules, 2010Notification 2010
- LLP (AMENDMENT) Rules, 2010: G.S.R 24(E) (8.7 MB)Rule 2010
- Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009: G.S.R. 229(E) (6.8 MB)Rule 2009
Questions about Section 23
What does Section 23 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act deal with?
Section 23 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act is headed "Relationship of partners". Save as otherwise provided by this Act, the mutual rights and duties of the partners of a limited liability partnership, and the mutual rights and duties of a limited liability partnership and its partners, shall be governed by the limited liability partnership agreement between the partners, or bet
How do I find court cases under Section 23 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Limited Liability Partnership Act 23, section 23 Limited Liability Partnership Act, section 23 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 23 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. 5 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Corrigendum to LLP amendment rules, 2012 (GSR 430(E) dated 5th June 2012): G.S.R 485(E) (220 KB) (2012), then Limited Liability Partnership (Winding up and Dissolution) Rules, 2012: G.S.R. 550(E) (8 MB) (2012).
When did Section 23 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act come into force?
Section 23 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, cited as Limited Liability Partnership Act 23, came into force on 31 Mar 2009, having been enacted on 07 Jan 2009. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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