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NO. 37 OF 2008


(b) a declaration by each general partner of the limited partnership that he has consented to be registered as a general partner of the limited partnership.

(3) Where a general partner of a limited partnership—

(a) carries on a business wholly or mainly as nominee or trustee of or for another person, or other persons; or
(b) acts as agent for any foreign firm for the general purposes of the business of that foreign firm in Singapore,

the general partner shall, in addition to the particulars required under subsection (1), furnish the particulars mentioned in the Second Schedule to the Registrar.

(4) The Registrar may, in any particular case, require the statements, declarations or particulars referred to in subsection (1), (2) or (3) to be verified in such manner as the Registrar considers fit.

(5) The High Court may, on the application of any person alleged or claiming to be a partner, direct the rectification of the register and decide any question arising under this section.

(6) In this section, “identification” means—

(a) in the case of any person issued with an identity card under the National Registration Act (Cap. 201), the number of his identity card; and
(b) in the case of a person not issued with such an identity card, particulars of his passport or travel document or such other similar evidence of identification as is available, if any.

Registration

12.—(1) On receiving the statement referred to in section 11, the Registrar shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, cause that statement, upon payment of the prescribed fee, to be entered in the register.

(2) The Registrar shall, upon the registration of a limited partnership in accordance with subsection (1), issue to the applicant a notice of registration in such form as the Registrar may determine.

(3) The Registrar may, upon receipt of an application in the prescribed form and on payment of the prescribed fee, issue a certificate of confirmation of registration in such form as the Registrar may determine.