Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
Section 16 -
Reservation of name
1.
A
person may apply in such form and manner and accompanied by such fee as may be
prescribed to the Registrar for the reservation of a name set out in the
application as--
a. the name of a
proposed limited liability partnership; or
b. the name to which a
limited liability partnership proposes to change its name.
2.
Upon
receipt of an application under sub-section (1) and on payment of the
prescribed fee, the Registrar may, if he is satisfied, subject to the rules
prescribed by the Central Government in the matter, that the name to be
reserved is not one which may be rejected on any ground referred to in
sub-section (2) of section 15, reserve the name for a period of three months from
the date of intimation by the Registrar.