Partnership Act 1892
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1B Interpretation
1B Interpretation
(1) In this Act—
business includes trade, occupation and profession.
Court means the court having jurisdiction in the case concerned.
general partner is defined in section 49.
incorporated limited partnership is defined in section 49.
limited partner is defined in section 49.
limited partnership is defined in section 49.
Note—
The Interpretation Act 1987 contains definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Act.
(2) In this Act, a reference, in relation to an incorporated limited partnership, to the partnership or the firm is a reference to the incorporated limited partnership as a separate legal entity and not to the partners in that partnership.
(3) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act.
s 1B: Ins 1991 No 48, Sch 2 (2). Am 2004 No 8, Sch 1 [1] [2].