Partnership Act 1890

Partnership Act 1890
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to declare and amend the Law of Partnership.
Citation53 & 54 Vict. c. 39
Territorial extent England and Wales; Scotland; Northern Ireland
Dates
Royal assent14 August 1890
Commencement1 January 1891
Status: Current legislation
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Partnership Act 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 39) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which governs the rights and duties of people or corporate entities conducting business in partnership. A partnership is defined in the act as 'the relation which subsists between persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit.'[1]

  1. ^ Partnership Act 1890 s 1