Indian Partnership Act 1932
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The Indian Partnership Act 1932 is a key commercial law in India that defines and regulates the formation, rights, duties, and dissolution of partnerships engaged in business.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Indian Partnership Act 1932 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11825927 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian Partnership Act 1932 Context triple: [Indian Contract Act 1872, relatedLegislation, Indian Partnership Act 1932]
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A.
Indian Contract Act 1872
The Indian Contract Act 1872 is a foundational statute in Indian law that defines and regulates the formation, performance, and enforceability of contracts across India.
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B.
Indian Councils Act 1892
The Indian Councils Act 1892 was a British colonial law that modestly expanded legislative councils in India by increasing their size and allowing limited indirect representation and budgetary discussion, while retaining tight imperial control.
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C.
Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act
The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act was a 1946 South African law that restricted land ownership and political representation for Indians, entrenching racial segregation and provoking widespread resistance.
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D.
Indian Councils Act 1909
The Indian Councils Act 1909, also known as the Morley–Minto Reforms, was a British colonial law that modestly expanded Indian participation in legislative councils while introducing separate electorates, particularly for Muslims.
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E.
Indian Councils Act 1861
The Indian Councils Act 1861 was a British law that restructured the governance of British India by reintroducing and expanding legislative councils, allowing limited Indian participation in lawmaking.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian Partnership Act 1932 Target entity description: The Indian Partnership Act 1932 is a key commercial law in India that defines and regulates the formation, rights, duties, and dissolution of partnerships engaged in business.
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A.
Indian Contract Act 1872
The Indian Contract Act 1872 is a foundational statute in Indian law that defines and regulates the formation, performance, and enforceability of contracts across India.
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B.
Indian Councils Act 1892
The Indian Councils Act 1892 was a British colonial law that modestly expanded legislative councils in India by increasing their size and allowing limited indirect representation and budgetary discussion, while retaining tight imperial control.
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C.
Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act
The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act was a 1946 South African law that restricted land ownership and political representation for Indians, entrenching racial segregation and provoking widespread resistance.
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D.
Indian Councils Act 1909
The Indian Councils Act 1909, also known as the Morley–Minto Reforms, was a British colonial law that modestly expanded Indian participation in legislative councils while introducing separate electorates, particularly for Muslims.
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E.
Indian Councils Act 1861
The Indian Councils Act 1861 was a British law that restructured the governance of British India by reintroducing and expanding legislative councils, allowing limited Indian participation in lawmaking.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of India
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Indian statute ⓘ business law ⓘ commercial law ⓘ |
| appliesTo | partnerships formed for profit ⓘ |
| basisOfLiability | joint and several liability of partners ⓘ |
| citationStyle | Indian Partnership Act, 1932 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| defines |
firm
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firm name ⓘ partner ⓘ partnership ⓘ |
| doesNotApplyTo |
Hindu Undivided Family carrying on family business
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association not formed for profit (to the extent governed by other laws) ⓘ |
| extendsTo | whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir (originally) ⓘ |
| fieldOfLaw | business and commercial law in India ⓘ |
| governs | partnership firms in India ⓘ |
| influencedBy | English law of partnership ⓘ |
| keySection |
Section 13 (mutual rights and liabilities)
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Section 25 (liability of a partner for acts of the firm) ⓘ Section 32 (retirement of a partner) ⓘ Section 39 (dissolution of a firm) ⓘ Section 4 (definition of partnership) ⓘ Section 42 (dissolution on the happening of certain contingencies) ⓘ Section 44 (dissolution by the court) ⓘ Section 6 (mode of determining existence of partnership) ⓘ Section 69 (effect of non‑registration) ⓘ Section 9 (general duties of partners) ⓘ |
| legalConcept | partnership based on contract ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| legislature | Imperial Legislative Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesFor |
dissolution of firms
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liability of partners after dissolution ⓘ registration of partnership firms ⓘ settlement of accounts after dissolution ⓘ |
| regulates |
conduct of business of the firm
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relations of partners to one another ⓘ relations of partners to third parties ⓘ |
| replaced | provisions relating to partnership in the Indian Contract Act, 1872 ⓘ |
| requires | agreement between persons to form partnership ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Indian Partnership Act, 1932 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
dissolution of partnership
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duties of partners ⓘ formation of partnerships ⓘ liabilities of partners ⓘ partnerships ⓘ registration of firms ⓘ rights of partners ⓘ |
| yearOfEnactment | 1932 ⓘ |
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Subject: Indian Partnership Act 1932 Description of subject: The Indian Partnership Act 1932 is a key commercial law in India that defines and regulates the formation, rights, duties, and dissolution of partnerships engaged in business.
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