Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2012 · Updated to 1 Aug 2022 · Part III · Formation and Registration
Section 13
Feedback & supportThe name of a limited liability partnership shall end with the words “Perkongsian Liabiliti Terhad” or the abbreviation “PLT”.
limited liability partnership
“limited liability partnership” means a limited liability partnership registered under section 11 or a foreign limited liability partnership registered under section 45;
Except with the consent of the Minister, a limited liability partnership shall not be registered under a name that in the opinion of the Registrar is—
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for domestic trade;
undesirable;
identical to an existing body corporate or business;
identical to a name that is being reserved under this Act or the *Companies Act 1965; or
a name of a kind that the Minister has directed the Registrar
*NOTE—The Companies Act 1965 [Act 125] has been repealed by the Companies Act 2016
[Act 777] w.e.f 31 January 2017―see subsection 620(1) of Act 777.
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not to accept for registration.
The Registrar shall publish in the Gazette any direction referred to in paragraph (2)(d).
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar designated under subsection 20A (1) of the Companies Commission of Malaysia Act 2001.