60. Recording of alterations in firm name and principal place of business. (1) When an alteration is made in the firm name or in the location of the principal place of business of a registered firm, a statement may be sent to the Registrar accompanied by the prescribed fee, specifyingKEEP READING

61. Noting of closing and opening of branches. When a registered firm discontinued business at any place or begins to carry on business at any place, such place not being its principal place of business, any partner or agent of the firm may send intimation thereof to the Registrar, whoKEEP READING

62. Noting of changes in names and addresses of partners. When any partner in a registered firm alters his name or permanent address, an intimation of the alteration may be sent by any partner or agent of the firm to the Registrar, who shall deal with it in the mannerKEEP READING

63. Recording of changes in and dissolution of a firm. (1) When a change occurs in the constitution of a registered firm any incoming, continuing or outgoing partner, and when a registered firm is dissolved any person who was a partner immediately before the dissolution, or the agent of anyKEEP READING

64. Rectification of mistakes. (1) The Registrar shall have power at all times to rectify any mistake in order to bring the entry in the Register of Firms relating to any firm into conformity with the documents relating to that firm filed under this Chapter. (2) On application made byKEEP READING

65. Amendment of Register by order of Court. A Court deciding any matter relating to a registered firm may direct that the Registrar shall make any amendment in the entry in the Register of Firms relating to such firm which is consequential upon its decision; and the Registrar shall amendKEEP READING

66. Inspection of Register and filed documents. (1) The Register of Firms shall be open to inspection by any person on payment of such fee as may be prescribed. (2) All statements, notices and intimations filed under this Chapter shall be open to inspection, subject to such conditions and onKEEP READING

67. Grant of copies. The Registrar shall on application furnish to any person, on payment of such fee as may be prescribed, a copy, certified under his hand, of any entry or portion thereof in the Register of Firms. Partnership Act full Bare Act Download Partnership Act PDFKEEP READING

68. Rules of evidence. (1) Any statement, intimation or notice recorded or noted in the Register of Firms shall, as against any person by whom or on whose behalf such statement, intimation or notice was signed, be conclusive proof of any fact therein stated. (2) A certified copy of anKEEP READING

69. Effect of non-registration. (1) No suit to enforce a right arising from a contract or conferred by this Act shall be instituted in any court by or on behalf of any person suing as a partner in a firm against the firm or any person alleged to be orKEEP READING

70. Penalty for furnishing false particulars. Any person who signs any statement, amending statement, notice or intimation under this Chapter containing any particular which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true, or containing particulars which he knows to be incomplete or does not believe toKEEP READING

71. Power to make rules. (1) The State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette make rules] describing the fees which shall accompany documents sent to the Registrar of Firms, or which shall be payable for the inspection of documents in the custody of the Registrar of Firms, orKEEP READING

CHAPTER VIII – SUPPLEMENTAL 72. Mode of giving public notice. A public notice under this Act is given- (a) where it relates to the retirement or expulsion of a partner from a registered firm, or to the dissolution of a registered firm, or to the election to become or notKEEP READING

73. Repeals. [Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1938 (1 of 1938), sec. 2 and Sch.] Schedule I of Partnership Act. Schedule II of Partnership Act. Partnership Act full Bare Act Download Partnership Act PDFKEEP READING

74. Savings. Nothing in this Act or any repeal effected thereby shall affect or be deemed to affect,- (a) any right, title, interest, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred before the commencement of this Act, or (b) any legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right,KEEP READING

Section59A-1 Partnership Act. LATE REGISTRATION ON PAYMENT OF PENALTY. If the statement in respect of any firm is not sent or delivered to the Registrar within the time specified in sub-section (1A) of section 58, then the firm may be registered on payment, to the Registrar, of a penalty ofKEEP READING