Section15
The Indian Partnership Act, 1932

Application of the property of the firm

In force Act 9 of 1932 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 9 of 1932 Ministry Corporate Affairs Enacted 08 Apr 1932

Commencement. 1932-10-01 (except section 69) 1933-10-01

Section 15 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 deals with application of the property of the firm. Subject to contract between the partners, the property of the firm shall be held and used by the partners exclusively for the purposes of the business. The Act was enacted on 08 Apr 1932.

Subject to contract between the partners, the property of the firm shall be held and used by the partners exclusively for the purposes of the business.

Section 15, The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (Act 9 of 1932).

Questions about Section 15

What does Section 15 of the Indian Partnership Act deal with?

Section 15 of the Indian Partnership Act is headed "Application of the property of the firm". Subject to contract between the partners, the property of the firm shall be held and used by the partners exclusively for the purposes of the business.

How do I find court cases under Section 15 of the Indian 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: Partnership Act 15, section 15 Partnership Act, section 15 of the Indian Partnership Act. People searching for it also type indian partnership act 1932 section 15. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was Section 15 of the Indian Partnership Act enacted?

Section 15 of the Indian Partnership Act, cited as Partnership Act 15, was enacted on 08 Apr 1932 as Act 9 of 1932. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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