Limited Partnerships Act 2008

General - Partners in limited partnership

24: Change of partner status

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"Switching from one type of partner to another in a business"

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If you are a general partner in a limited partnership, you can change to being a limited partner. You can also change from being a limited partner to a general partner. This change is subject to rules in section 8(1) and (2).

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Part 2General
Partners in limited partnership

24Change of partner status

  1. A general partner may become a limited partner.

  2. A limited partner may become a general partner.

  3. This section is subject to section 8(1) and (2).