Contents of Section

Chapter:

37A PDFTitle:LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS RULESGazette Number:25 of 1998
Appendix:Heading:APPENDIXVersion Date:01/07/1997

Remarks:

Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 25 of 1998 s. 2


FORM 1
[section 7]
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS ORDINANCE

(Chapter 37)

No. of certificate .....................
Application for registration of a limited partnership

We, the undersigned, being the partners of the firm hereby apply for registration as a limited partnership, and for that purpose supply the following particulars, pursuant to section 7 of the Limited Partnerships Ordinance.

TheĦb
firm
name
TheĦb
general
nature
of the
business.
The
principal
place of
business.
Ħb
The term, if any, for which the partnership is entered into, and the date of its commencement.ĦbTerm (if any)
If no definite term, the conditions of existence of the partnership.
Ħb
years.
                              Date of commencement.
                              THE PARTNERSHIP IS LIMITED
                              Presented or forwarded for filing by
                              Full name and address of each of the partners
                              General partners.
                              Limited partners.
                              ĦU
                              ĦU
                              ĦU
                              ĦU
                              ĦU
                              ĦU
                              ĦU
                              ĦU
                              Amount contributed by each limited partner, and whether paid in cash, or how otherwise.
                              Signatures of all
                              the partners.
                              Ħb
                              Date ...................................................................


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FORM 2
[section 8]

LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS ORDINANCE

(Chapter 37)

No. of certificate .....................
Notice of change in the limited partnership
              +.................................................................
+Here insert name of firm or limited partnership.
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 8 of the Limited Partnerships Ordinance, that the changes specified below have occurred in this limited partnership-

(See Note at foot of this form.)
(a) Change in the
    Ħa
Previous name.
firm nameNew name.
(b) Change in the
general nature of the business.
ĦaGeneral nature of business as previously carried on.
General nature of business as now carried on.
Ħb
Ħb
(c) Change in the
principal place of business.
    Ħa
Previous place of business.
New place of business.
    Presented or forwarded for filing by
(d) Change in the
partners, or the name of any partner.
    Ħb
Note.- Changes brought about by death, by transfer of interests, by increase in the number of partners, or by change of name of any partner, must be here notified.
(e) Change in the
term or character or the partnership.
ĦaPrevious term (if any), but if no definite term, then the conditions under which the partnership was constituted.
New term (if any), but if no definite term, then the conditions under which the partnership is now constituted.
Ħb
Ħb
(f) Change in the
sum contributed by any limited partner or total amount contributed by any new limited partner. (if otherwise than in cash, that fact, with particulars, must be stated.)
    Ħb
    Ħb
    Ħb
(g) Change in the
liability of any partner by reason of his becoming a limited instead of a general partner or a general instead of a limited partner.
    ĦbĦb
Signature of firm .............................
Date .............................

Note.- Each change must be entered in the proper division (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f) or (g), as the case may be.

Provision is made in this form for notifying all the changes required by the Ordinance to be notified, but it will frequently happen that only one item of change, such as change in the principal place of business, for instance, has to be notified. In any such case, the word Nil should be inserted in the other divisions.

The statement must be signed at the end by the firm, and delivered for registration within 7 days of the change or changes taking place.
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FORMS 3 AND 4
(Repealed 79 of 1979 s. 2)

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FORM 5
[section 12]

LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS ORDINANCE

(Chapter 37)

No. ..............................
Certificate of registration of a limited partnership

I HEREBY CERTIFY that the firm
, having lodged a statement of particulars pursuant to section 7 of the Limited Partnerships Ordinance, is this day registered as a limited partnership.

GIVEN under my hand in Hong Kong this day of
                  One thousand nine hundred and
Registrar of Companies.
(25 of 1998 s. 2)

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FORM 6
[section 9]
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS ORDINANCE

(Chapter 37)

Notice of general partner becoming a limited partner

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that under an arrangement entered into on the day of
            , 19 ,
ceases to be a general partner and becomes a limited partner in the firm of
carrying on business as
at

Dated this day of , 19 .
Signature................................................

Witness to the signature of ..................

(Name) ............................................

(Address) .........................................
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FORM 7
[section 9]
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS ORDINANCE

(Chapter 37)
Notice of assignment of share by limited partner

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that under an arrangement entered into on the day of
, 19 ,
of the firm of carrying on business as
                at
has assigned his share as a limited partner in the above-named firm to

Dated this day of , 19 .
Signature ...................................

Witness to the signature of ...........................

(Name) .............................................

(Address) ..........................................
(L.N. 87 of 1977; 79 of 1979 s. 2)