Section 36:
Joint and several liability of participants.
(1) Every person, being a participant in an
unincorporated body at any time during the financial year, or the representative assessee of the deceased
participant, shall be jointly and severally liable, along with the unincorporated body, for payment of any
amount payable by the unincorporated body under this Act and all the provisions of this Act shall apply
accordingly.
(2) In case of a limited liability partnership, the provisions of sub-section (1) shall not apply, if the
partner proves that non-recovery cannot be attributed to any neglect, misfeasance or breach of duty on his
part in relation to the affairs of the partnership.
(3) The provisions of this section shall prevail over anything to the contrary contained in the Limited
Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (6 of 2009).