Compulsory dissolution
Commencement. 1932-10-01 (except section 69) 1933-10-01
Section 41 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 deals with compulsory dissolution. A firm is dissolved-- (a) by the adjudication of all the partners or of all the partners but one as insolvent, or (b) by the happening of any event which makes it unlawful for the business of the firm to be carried on or for the partners to carry it on in partnership : Provided that, where more than The Act was enacted on 08 Apr 1932.
A firm is dissolved--
(a) by the adjudication of all the partners or of all the partners but one as insolvent, or
(b) by the happening of any event which makes it unlawful for the business of the firm to be carried on or for the partners to carry it on in partnership :
Provided that, where more than one separate adventure or undertaking is carried on by the firm, the illegality of one or more shall not of itself cause the dissolution of the firm in respect of its lawful adventures and undertakings.
Section 41, The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (Act 9 of 1932).
Questions about Section 41
What does Section 41 of the Indian Partnership Act deal with?
Section 41 of the Indian Partnership Act is headed "Compulsory dissolution". A firm is dissolved-- (a) by the adjudication of all the partners or of all the partners but one as insolvent, or (b) by the happening of any event which makes it unlawful for the business of the firm to be carried on or for the partners to carry it on in partnership : Provided that, where more than
How do I find court cases under Section 41 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 41, section 41 Partnership Act, section 41 of the Indian Partnership Act. People searching for it also type indian partnership act 1932 section 41. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was Section 41 of the Indian Partnership Act enacted?
Section 41 of the Indian Partnership Act, cited as Partnership Act 41, 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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