Section 45: Access to information
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45. Access to information
(1) The general partners of a limited partnership shall ensure that an auditor of the limited partnership has access at all times to the accounting
records and other documents of the limited partnership.
(2) An auditor of a limited partnership shall be entitled to request a partner or employee of the limited partnership such information and explanation
as he thinks necessary for the performance of his duties as auditor.
(3) A partner or employee who fails to comply with a request under subsection (2) shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a
fine not exceeding 200,000 rupees.
(4) It shall be a defence to an employee charged with an offence under
subsection (3) to prove that—
(a) he did not have the information required in his possession or under his control; or
(b) by reason of the position occupied by him or the duties assigned
to him, he was unable to give the explanations required,
as the case may be.