LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS ACT新加坡有限合伙法

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THESTATUTESOFTHEREPUBLICOFSINGAPORELIMITEDPARTNERSHIPSACT(CHAPTER163B)

(OriginalEnactment:Act37of2008)

REVISEDEDITION2010(1stJanuary2010)

PreparedandPublishedbyTHELAWREVISIONCOMMISSIONUNDERTHEAUTHORITYOFTHEREVISEDEDITIONOFTHELAWSACT(CHAPTER275)

InformalConsolidation–versioninforcefrom1/7/2015CHAPTER163BLimitedPartnershipsAct

ARRANGEMENTOFSECTIONSPARTIGENERALSection1.Shorttitle2.Interpretation

PARTIIRULESOFLAWRELATINGTOLIMITEDPARTNERSHIPS3.Constitutionoflimitedpartnership4.LawastoprivatepartnershipstoapplyunlessexcludedbythisAct5.Defaultrulesonrelationshipofpartners6.Limitedpartnernottotakepartinmanagementoflimitedpartnership7.Distributionstolimitedpartner8.Dissolutionoflimitedpartnership

PARTIIIREGISTRATIONOFLIMITEDPARTNERSHIPS9.AdministrationofActandappointmentofRegistrarofLimitedPartnerships,etc.10.Effectofregistration11.Mannerandparticularsofregistration12.Registration13.Powertorefuseregistration14.Powertocancelregistration15.Supplementalprovisiontosections13and1416.Nameoflimitedpartnership17.Restrictionsonregistrationofnameoflimitedpartnership18.Registrationofchangesinparticulars19.Cessationofbusiness

InformalConsolidation–versioninforcefrom1/7/20151

2010Ed.Section20.Appeal21.Rectificationofregister22.Requestforcopyofcertificateofregistration,etc.23.Electronictransactionsystem24.Destructionortransferofoldrecords25.[Repealed]

PARTIVDUTIES,OFFENCESANDPOWERSOFENFORCEMENT26.Publicationofname27.Accountsandaudit28.Appointmentandliabilityoflocalmanagers29.Restrictiononundischargedbankruptbeingmanager30.Disabilityofpersonsindefault31.Inspection32.PowerofRegistrartoobtainfurtherinformation33.Offences34.Evidenceofcarryingonbusinessundernameoflimitedpartnership35.Compositionofoffences36.Publicservants37.Enforcementofdutytomakereturns38.Offencesbybodiescorporate39.Liabilityofmanagers,agents,employees,etc.40.Serviceofsummons,notices,etc.

PARTVMISCELLANEOUSPROVISIONS41.Regulations42.RegistrationunderBusinessRegistrationAct43.AmendmentofFirstandSecondSchedulesFirstSchedule—ActsnotregardedastakingpartinmanagementoflimitedpartnershipSecondSchedule—Additionalparticulars

LimitedPartnerships2010Ed.CAP.163B2

InformalConsolidation–versioninforcefrom1/7/2015AnActtoprovidefortheestablishmentandregistrationoflimitedpartnerships.

[4thMay2009]

PARTIGENERALShorttitle1.ThisActmaybecitedastheLimitedPartnershipsAct.

Interpretation2.—(1)InthisAct,unlessthecontextotherwiserequires—“agreedcontribution”,inrelationtoalimitedpartner,meansanycontribution(whetherintheformofcash,property,servicesorotherwise)thatthelimitedpartnerhasagreedtomaketothefirminhiscapacityasapartner;

“Authority”meanstheAccountingandCorporateRegulatoryAuthorityestablishedundertheAccountingandCorporateRegulatoryAuthorityAct(Cap.2A);

“business”includeseveryformoftrade,commerce,craftsmanship,calling,professionandanyactivitycarriedonforthepurposesofgain;

“businessname”meansthenameorstyleunderwhichanypersoncarriesonbusiness;

“certificateofconfirmationofregistration”meansacertificateissuedundersection12(3);

“corporation”meansanybodycorporateformedorincorporatedorexistinginSingaporeoroutsideSingaporeandincludes—

(a)anylimitedliabilitypartnershipregisteredundertheLimitedLiabilityPartnershipsAct(Cap.163A);and

(b)anyforeigncompany,butdoesnotinclude—(i)anycorporationsole;

LimitedPartnerships3CAP.163B2010Ed.

InformalConsolidation–versioninforcefrom1/7/2015(ii)anyco-operativesociety;or(iii)anyregisteredtradeunion;“document”meansanyapplication,form,report,certification,notice,confirmation,declarationorotherdocumenttobefiledorlodgedwithorsubmittedtotheRegistraror,asthecasemaybe,anycertificate,noticeorotherdocumenttobeissuedbytheRegistrar;

“firm”meansanunincorporatedbodyof—(a)2ormoreindividuals;(b)oneormoreindividualsandoneormorecorporations;or

(c)2ormorecorporations,whohaveenteredintopartnershipwithoneanotherwithaviewtocarryingonbusinessforprofit;

“foreigncompany”hasthesamemeaningasinsection4(1)oftheCompaniesAct(Cap.50);

“foreignfirm”meansanyfirm,individualorcorporationwhoseprincipalplaceofbusinessissituatedoutsideSingapore;

“generalpartner”meansanypartnerofafirmwhoisnotalimitedpartnerasdefinedinthisAct;

“individual”meansanaturalpersonandincludesanadministrator,executor,aliquidator,trustee,ornomineeofanyperson,guardianorcommitteehavingadirectcontrolormanagementofanybusinessbutdoesnotincludeacorporation;

“inspector”meansapersonauthorisedinwritingbytheRegistrartobeaninspectorforthepurposesofthisAct;

“limitedpartner”,inrelationtoafirm,meansanypartnerwho,underthetermsofthepartnershipagreement,shallnotbeliableforthedebtsorobligationsofthefirmbeyondtheamountofhisagreedcontribution;