Section 25:
Registration of changes in partners.
(1) Every partner shall inform the limited liability
partnership of any change in his name or address within a period of fifteen days of such change.
(2) A limited liability partnership shall--
(a) where a person becomes or ceases to be a partner, file a notice with the Registrar within thirty
days from the date he becomes or ceases to be a partner; and
(b) where there is any change in the name or address of a partner, file a notice with the Registrar
within thirty days of such change.
(3) A notice filed with the Registrar under sub-section (2)--
(a) shall be in such form and accompanied by such fees as may be prescribed;
(b) shall be signed by the designated partner of the limited liability partnership and authenticated
in a manner as may be prescribed; and
(c) if it relates to an incoming partner, shall contain a statement by such partner that he consents
to becoming a partner, signed by him and authenticated in the manner as may be prescribed.
1[(4) If the limited liability partnership contravenes the provisions of sub-section (2), the limited
liability partnership and its every designated partner shall be liable to a penalty of ten thousand rupees.
(5) If the contravention referred to in sub-section (1) is made by any partner of the limited liability
partnership, such partner shall be liable to a penalty of ten thousand rupees.]
(6) Any person who ceases to be a partner of a limited liability partnership may himself file with the
Registrar the notice referred to in sub-section (3) if he has reasonable cause to believe that the limited
liability partnership may not file the notice with the Registrar and in case of any such notice filed by a
partner, the Registrar shall obtain a confirmation to this effect from the limited liability partnership unless
the limited liability partnership has also filed such notice:
Provided that where no confirmation is given by the limited liability partnership within fifteen days,
the registrar shall register the notice made by a person ceasing to be a partner under this section.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 31 of 2021, s. 11, for sub-sections (4) and (5) (w.e.f. 1-4-2022).