Partnership Act 1963
61Changes in registered information
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61 Changes in registered information (1) If any of the registered information changes, a statement setting out the changes must be given to the commissioner for fair trading within 7 days after the day the change happens. (2) The statement must be signed by all the general partners in the incorporated limited partnership, or by a general partner authorised by all the general partners for this section. (3) The statement must contain the information required under the regulations. (4) If the statement is properly lodged, the commissioner for fair trading must make the change in the register as soon as possible. (5) Each general partner in the incorporated limited partnership commits an offence if subsection (1) is not complied with. (6) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence for failing to comply with subsection (5) if the general partner proves that— (7) An offence against subsection (5) is a strict liability offence.