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Partnership Act 1997
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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.