(4) Every registration under this Act shall be valid for such period as the Registrar may specify and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and upon payment of the prescribed fee, be renewable for such period as the Registrar may approve.
(5) On receiving an application for the renewal of registration, the Registrar may require additional particulars or other information and may refuse to renew the registration if he is not furnished with those particulars or the information.
(6) Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the Registrar to register any limited partnership if he is not satisfied with the particulars or other information furnished under this Act.
(7) Any person aggrieved by the refusal of the Registrar to register a limited partnership of which he is to be a partner may, within 30 days of the date of the refusal, appeal to the Minister whose decision shall be final.
(8) The registration of any limited partnership shall not be deemed to imply that the requirements of any law in relation to any business carried on by that limited partnership have been complied with.
Power to refuse registration
13.—(1) Notwithstanding any provision in this Act or any other written law, the Registrar shall refuse to register a limited partnership under this Act where he is satisfied that—
- (a) the proposed business is likely to be used for an unlawful purpose or for purposes prejudicial to public peace, welfare or good order in Singapore; or
- (b) it would be contrary to the national security or interest for the limited partnership to be registered.
(2) Any person aggrieved by the decision of the Registrar under subsection (1) may, within 30 days of the date of the decision, appeal to the Minister whose decision shall be final.
Power to cancel registration
14.—(1) The Registrar may cancel the registration of a limited partnership if—
