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Section 45: Removal from register

Limited Liability Partnerships Act · PART VIII: REMOVAL FROM AND RESTORATION TO REGISTER

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45. Removal from register (1) Where the Registrar is satisfied that— (a) a limited liability partnership has ceased to carry on business; and (b) there is no other reason for the limited liability partnership to continue in existence, he shall, by notice in writing, inform the limited liability partnership that he proposes to remove it from the register. (2) The Registrar shall, unless the limited liability partnership makes satisfactory representations within 21 days from the date of the notice referred to in subsection (1), remove the name of the limited liability partnerships from the register. (3) (a) Where a limited liability partnership has failed to pay any fee due under this Act, the Registrar shall, by notice in writing, inform the limited liability partnership that its name shall be removed from the register if it fails to pay the fee within 30 days from date of the notice. (b) Where a limited liability partnership fails to pay the fee referred to in paragraph (a) within the time specified in the notice, the Registrar shall remove the name of the limited liability partnership from the register. (4) (a) Where a limited liability partnership has failed to file a financial statement or financial summary in accordance with section 40, the Registrar shall, by notice in writing, inform the limited liability partnership that its name shall be removed from the register if it fails to file the financial statement or financial summary within 30 days from the date of the notice. (b) Where a limited liability partnership fails to file the financial statement or financial summary referred to in paragraph (a) within the time specified in the notice, the Registrar shall remove the name of the limited liability partnership from the register. (5) (a) A limited liability partnership which has been removed from the register under this section shall remain liable for all claims, debts, liabilities and obligations of the limited liability partnership. (b) The removal of the name of the limited liability partnership from the register shall not affect the liability of the partners or officers.

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