The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 · III — RELATIONS OF PARTNERS TO ONE ANOTHER

Section 9. General duties of partners

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

CHAPTER III RELATIONS OF PARTNERS TO ONE ANOTHER 9. General duties of partners. —Partners are bound to carry on the business of the firm to the greatest common advantage, to be just and faithful to each other, and to render true accounts and full information of all things affecting the firm to any partner or his legal representative. STATE AMENDMENT Amendment of section 9 of Act IX of 1932 .—In section 9 of the principal Act for the words "or his legal representative" the words ", his heir or legal representative" shall be substituted. [ Vide Maharashtra Act 29 of 1984, s. 3] [ Vide Rajasthan Act 8 of 1996, s. 2] Substitution of new Schedule for Schedule I to Central Act IX of 1932 9. Copies from the Register of Firms Six Rupees for each hundred words or part thereof." [ Vide Rajasthan Act 8 of 1996, s. 2] Substitution of new Schedule for Schedule I to Central Act IX of 1932.— For Schedule I to the principal Act, the following Schedule shall be substituted, namely:- "SCHEDULE I Maximum Fees. (See sub-section (1) of section 71) |Document or act in respect of which the fee is|Maximum fee.| |---|---| |payable.|| |1|2| |1. Statement under section 58.|Fifteen rupees.| |2. Statement under section 60.|Five rupees.| |3. Intimation under section 61.|Five rupees.| |4. Intimation under section 62.|Five rupees.| |5. Notice under section 63.|Five rupees.| |6. Application under section 64.|Five rupees.| |7. Inspection of the register of firms|Two rupees, for inspecting| |under sub-section (1) of section 66.|one volume of Register.| |8. Inspection of documents relating to a firm|Two rupees for inspection| |under Sub-section (2) of section 66.|of all documents relating| ||to one firm.| |9. Copies from the register of firms .|Two rupees for each| ||hundred words or part thereof."| [ Vide Rajasthan Act 10 of 1971, s. 2] Substitution of Schedule I to the Central Act IX of 1932.- In Schedule I of Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (Central Act IX of 1932), for Schedule I, as existion in the application thereof to the State of Rajasthan, the following shall be substituted, namely:— "SCHEDULE-I [ Vide Rajasthan Act 8 of 1996, s. 2] Substitution of new Schedule for Schedule I to Central Act IX of 1932 Maximum Fees [See sub-section (1) of section 71] |S.|Document|or act in respect|of which the fee is payable|Maximum Fee| |---|---|---|---|---| |No.||||| |1.|||2.|3.| |1.|Statement|under section 58||Three hundred rupees| |2.|Statement|under section 60||One hundred rupees| |3.|Intimation|under section 61||One hundred rupees| 4. Intimation under section 62 One hundred rupees 5. Notice under section 63 - One hundred rupees 6. Application under section 64 - One hundred rupees

Source: India Code