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Partnership Act 1890

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  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. Nature of PartnershipPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 1. Definition of partnership.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 2. Rules for determining existence of partnership.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 3. Postponement of rights of person lending or selling in consideration of share of profits in case of insolvency.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 4. Meaning of firm.Previous MatchNext Match

  3. Relations of Partners to persons dealing with themPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 5. Power of partner to bind the firm.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 6. Partners bound by acts on behalf of firm.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 7. Partner using credit of firm for private purposes.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 8. Effect of notice that firm will not be bound by acts of partner.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 9. Liability of partners.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 10. Liability of the firm for wrongs.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 11. Misapplication of money or property received for or in custody of the firm.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 12. Liability for wrongs joint and several.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 13. Improper employment of trust-property for partnership purposes.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 14. Persons liable by “holding out”.Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 15. Admissions and representations of partners.Previous MatchNext Match

    12. 16. Notice to acting partner to be notice to the firm.Previous MatchNext Match

    13. 17. Liabilities of incoming and outgoing partners.Previous MatchNext Match

    14. 18. Revocation of continuing guaranty by change in firm.Previous MatchNext Match

  4. Relations of Partners to one anotherPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 19. Variation by consent of terms of partnership.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 20. Partnership property.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 21. Property bought with partnership money.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 22. Conversion into personal estate of land held as partnership property.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 23. Procedure against partnership property for a partner’s separate judgment debt.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 24. Rules as to interests and duties of partners subject to special agreement.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 25. Expulsion of partner.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 26. Retirement from partnership at will.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 27. Where partnership for term is continued over, continuance on old terms presumed.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 28. Duty of partners to render accounts, &c.Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 29. Accountability of partners for private profits.Previous MatchNext Match

    12. 30. Duty of partner not to compete with firm.Previous MatchNext Match

    13. 31. Rights of assignee of share in partnership.Previous MatchNext Match

  5. Dissolution of Partnership, and its consequencesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 32. Dissolution by expiration or notice.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 33. Dissolution by bankruptcy, death, or charge.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 34. Dissolution by illegality of partnership.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 35. Dissolution by the Court.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 36. Rights of persons dealing with firm against apparent members of firm.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 37. Right of partners to notify dissolution.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 38. Continuing authority of partners for purposes of winding up.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 39. Rights of partners as to application of partnership property.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 40. Apportionment of premium where partnership prematurely dissolved.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 41. Rights where partnership dissolved for fraud or misrepresentation.Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 42. Right of out-going partner in certain cases to share profits made after dissolution.Previous MatchNext Match

    12. 43. Retiring or deceased partner’s share to be a debt.Previous MatchNext Match

    13. 44. Rule for distribution of assets on final settlement of accounts.Previous MatchNext Match

  6. SupplementalPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 45. Definitions of “court” and “business”.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 46. Saving for rules of equity and common law.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 47. Provision as to bankruptcy in Scotland.Previous MatchNext Match

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    5. 50. Short title.Previous MatchNext Match

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