The purpose of this Act is to update the Partnership Act 1908 in a way that is easy to understand.
You can find the original Partnership Act 1908 here.
This Act makes the old law more accessible to you.
This means the Act takes the old law and rewrites it in a modern way.
The old law is about partnerships, which are groups of people working together.
You can learn more about the original law by reading the Partnership Act 1908.
The Act does not change what the law says, it just makes it easier to read.
It helps you understand what the law is and how it applies to you.
The updated law is meant to be clear and simple for you to follow.
"This law's official name is the Partnership Law Act 2019"
Partnership Law Act 2019
Reprint as at:
2025-03-30
Assent:
2019-10-21
Commencement:
see section 2
The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.
Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.
This Act is administered by the
Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment.