Partnership Act 1997
90Display of certificate of registration
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90 Display of certificate of registration (1) An incorporated limited partnership must display its certificate of registration at all times in a conspicuous place at its registered office. (2) Each general partner in the partnership commits an offence if the partnership contravenes subsection (1). Maximum penalty: If the offender is a natural person – 20 penalty units. If the offender is a body corporate – 100 penalty units.
Part 3 Incorporated limited partnerships Division 5 Other matters Partnership Act 1997 46 (3) It is a defence to a prosecution for the offence if the general partner proves that: (a) the general partner did not know about the contravention; and (b) reasonable precautions and appropriate diligence had been exercised to avoid the contravention.