Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
Schedule I -
FIRST SCHEDULE
THE
FIRST SCHEDULE
[See
section 23(4)]
Provisions regarding
matters relating to mutual rights and duties of partners and limited liability
partnership and its partners applicable in the absence of any agreement on such
matters
1.
The
mutual rights and duties of the partners and the mutual rights and duties of
the limited liability partnership and its partners shall be determined, subject
to the terms of any limited liability partnership agreement or in the absence
of any such agreement on any matter, by the provisions in this Schedule.
2.
All
the partners of a limited liability partnership are entitled to share equally
in the capital, profits and losses of the limited liability partnership.
3.
The
limited liability partnership shall indemnify each partner in respect of
payments made and personal liabilities incurred by him--
a. in the ordinary and
proper conduct of the business of the limited liability partnership; or
b. in or about anything
necessarily done for the preservation of the business or property of the
limited liability partnership.
4.
Every
partner shall indemnify the limited liability partnership for any loss caused
to it by his fraud in the conduct of the business of the limited liability
partnership.
5.
Every
partner may take part in the management of the limited liability partnership.
6.
No
partner shall be entitled to remuneration for acting in the business or
management of the limited liability partnership.
7.
No
person may be introduced as a partner without the consent of all the existing
partners.
8.
Any
matter or issue relating to the limited liability partnership shall be decided
by a resolution passed by a majority in number of the partners, and for this
purpose, each partner shall have one vote. However, no change may be made in
the nature of business of the limited liability partnership without the consent
of all the partners.
9.
Every
limited liability partnership shall ensure that decisions taken by it are
recorded in the minutes within thirty days of taking such decisions and are
kept and maintained at the registered office of the limited liability
partnership.
10.
Each
partner shall render true accounts and full information of all things affecting
the limited liability partnership to any partner or his legal representatives.
11.
If
a partner, without the consent of the limited liability partnership, carries on
any business of the same nature as and competing with the limited liability
partnership, he must account for and pay over to the limited liability
partnership all profits made by him in that business.
12.
Every
partner shall account to the limited liability partnership for any benefit
derived by him without the consent of the limited liability partnership from
any transaction concerning the limited liability partnership, or from any use
by him of the property, name or any business connection of the limited
liability partnership.
13.
No
majority of the partners can expel any partner unless a power to do so has been
conferred by express agreement between the partners.
14.
All
disputes between the partners arising out of the limited liability partnership
agreement which cannot be resolved in terms of such agreement shall be referred
for arbitration as per the provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act,
1996.