| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to declare and amend the Law of Partnership. |
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| Citation | 53 & 54 Vict. c. 39 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales; Scotland; Northern Ireland |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 14 August 1890 |
| Commencement | 1 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| Text of statute as originally enacted | |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]
- ^ Partnership Act 1890 s 1