Section 15 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 – Name

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Section 15: Name

  • (1) Every limited liability partnership shall have either the words limited liability partnership or the acronym LLP as the last words of its name.
  • (2) No limited liability partnership shall be registered by a name which, in the opinion of the Central Government is–
    • (a) undesirable; or 1[(b) identical or too nearly resembles to that of any other limited liability partnership or a company or a registered trade mark of any other person under the Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999).] .

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