Partnerships Act 16 of 2012

Improper use of the expression “limited partnership”, etc.

(1) This section applies to the following entities— (a) a limited partnership;
(b) a partner in a limited partnership;
(c) a foreign limited partnership; or
(d) a partner in a foreign limited partnership.
(2) An entity to which subsection (1) applies shall not carry on the business of a limited partnership under a name which is not registered as a limited partnership or which does not include at the end of its name, the words “limited partnership”; or any contraction or imitation of either of those.
(3) An entity which contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand shillings.
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