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Section 3

of Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2012

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Section 3

(1)

A limited liability partnership is a body corporate and shall have legal personality separate from that of its partners.

(2)

A limited liability partnership shall have perpetual succession.

(3)

Any change in the partners of a limited liability partnership shall not affect the existence, rights or liabilities of the limited liability partnership.

(4)

A limited liability partnership shall have unlimited capacity and shall be capable of—

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*NOTE—The Companies Act 1965 [Act 125] has been repealed by the Companies Act 2016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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(a)

suing and being sued;

(b)

acquiring, owning, holding and developing or disposing of property; and

(c)

doing and suffering such other acts and things as bodies corporate may lawfully do and suffer.