Section 28: Application for registration and continuation of foreign limited liability

28. Application for registration and continuation of foreign limited liability partnership (1) Subject to this Part, a foreign limited liability partnership may apply to the Registrar to be registered, or continue, as a foreign limited liability partnership in Mauritius. (2) A foreign limited liability partnership shall not be registered, or continue, as a foreign limited liability partnership in Mauritius under this Act unless— (a) it is authorised under the law of the country in which it is constituted to be registered in Mauritius as a limited liability partnership; (b) it has complied with the requirements, if any, of this Act to enable it to be registered as a limited liability partnership in Mauritius; L15A1 – 17 [Issue 9] Limited Liability Partnerships Act (c) the application for registration of the foreign limited liability partnership has obtained the consent of a majority of its partners; (d) it would, immediately after being registered under this Act, be solvent; and (e) it provides such other document or information as the Registrar may require. (3) A foreign limited liability partnership shall not be registered under this Act where— (a) the foreign limited liability partnership is in the process of being wound up or liquidated; (b) a receiver or manager has been appointed, whether by a Court or otherwise, in relation to the property of the foreign limited liability partnership; or (c) there is a scheme or order in force in relation to the foreign limited liability partnership where the rights of the creditors are suspended or restricted. (4) The Registrar may require that any document submitted on an application be translated in English and certified in such manner he may consider appropriate. (5) For the purpose of this section— “manager” has the same meaning as in section 182 of the Insolvency Act.