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Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 · Part D

Section 798 Application for registration

(1)
An application for registration as a limited partnership shall be in the form as prescribed by the Commission and shall—
(a)
specify the name under which the limited partnership is to be registered ;
(b)
be signed or otherwise authenticated by or on behalf of each partner, and
(c)
include a statement containing the details listed in subsection (2).
(2)
The application for registration of a limited partnership shall include a statement signed by the partners which shall contain —
(a)
the name of the limited partnership ;
(b)
the general nature of the business ;
(c)
the principal place of business ;
(d)
the full name and address of each general partner ;
(e)
the full name and address of each limited partner ; (f ) the term if any, for which the partnership is entered into and the date of its commencement ;
(g)
a statement that the partnership is limited and the description of every limited partner as such ; and
(h)
the sum contributed, or agreed to be contributed by each limited partner and whether paid, or to be paid in cash or in another specified form.
Cite as: Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020, section 798

What this section means

From the Part overview: CAMA 2020 Part D: limited partnerships (sections 795 to 810)

  • The application is in the prescribed form, signed by or for each partner, and includes a signed statement of the following (section 798):

Source: Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (Act No. 3 of 2020), Official Gazette No. 124, Lagos, 10 August 2020. General information, not legal advice.