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PGPSE Program Overview and Partnership Act

This material is a part of our PGPSE programe. Our programme is available for any student after class 12th / graduation. AFTERSCHO☺OL conducts PGPSE, which is available free to all online students. There are no charges. PGPSE is a very rigorous programme, designed to give a comprehensive training in social entrepreneurship / spiritual entrepreneurship. This programme is aimed at those persons, who want to ultimately set up their own business enterprises which can benefit society substantially. PGPSE is a unique programme, as it combines industry consultancy, business solutions and case studies in addition to spirituality and social concerns. You can read the details at www.afterschoool.tk or at www.afterschool.tk
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PGPSE Program Overview and Partnership Act

This material is a part of our PGPSE programe. Our programme is available for any student after class 12th / graduation. AFTERSCHO☺OL conducts PGPSE, which is available free to all online students. There are no charges. PGPSE is a very rigorous programme, designed to give a comprehensive training in social entrepreneurship / spiritual entrepreneurship. This programme is aimed at those persons, who want to ultimately set up their own business enterprises which can benefit society substantially. PGPSE is a unique programme, as it combines industry consultancy, business solutions and case studies in addition to spirituality and social concerns. You can read the details at www.afterschoool.tk or at www.afterschool.tk
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INDIAN PARTNERSHIP ACT

AFTERSCHO☺OL
– DEVELOPING CHANGE MAKERS
CENTRE FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
PGPSE PROGRAMME –
World’ Most Comprehensive programme in social
entrepreneurship & spiritual entrepreneurship
OPEN FOR ALL FREE FOR ALL

[Link]
02/04/09 AFTERSCHO☺OL's
AFTERSCHO☺OL's MATERIAL
MATERIAL 1
[Link] FOR PGPSE PARTICIPANTS
INDIAN PARTNERSHIP ACT
Dr. T.K. Jain.
AFTERSCHO☺OL
Centre for social entrepreneurship
Bikaner M: 9414430763
tkjainbkn@[Link]
[Link], [Link]
[Link]
02/04/09 AFTERSCHO☺OL's
AFTERSCHO☺OL's MATERIAL
MATERIAL 2
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What is a partnership?
• It is a contract between 2 to 20 (10 in
some cases) partners to run a business
together and share the profit / loss
• There is unlimited liability
• There is sharing of profit / loss
• It is a voluntary agreement
• Both the partners are competent to
contract ( a minor can be partner – but
only in profits and cannot take decision).
02/04/09 AFTERSCHO☺OL's MATERIAL 3
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Registration of partnership firm
• Registration of firm is not compulsory, though
usually done as registration brings many
advantages to the firm. Since partnership
contract‘ is a Concurrent Subject‘ as per
Constitution of India, registration of firms and
related work is handled by State Government in
each State. Section 71 authorises State
Government to make rules for prescribing fees
for filing documents with registrar prescribing
forms of various statements and intimations are
to be made to registrar and regulating
procedures in the office of Registrar.

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Disadvantages of unregistered firm
• a partner cannot sue the firm or any other
partner if firm is unregistered. If third party
files suit against a partner, he cannot
claim of set off or institute other
proceeding to enforce a right arising from
a contract. - - Suit or claim or set off only
upto Rs 100 can be made as per section
69(4)(b), civil suits cannot be filed –
criminal suits can be filed.
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Disadvantages of an unregistered
firm…
• No suit to enforce a right arising from a contract
shall be instituted in any Court by or on behalf of
a firm against any third party unless the firm is
registered and the persons suing are or have
been shown in the Register of Firms as partners
in the firm. [section 69(2)]. If third party files suit
against the unregistered firm, the firm cannot
claim set off or institute other proceeding to
enforce a right arising from a contract.

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Dissolution of the firm …
• Dissolution of a firm without intervention of
Court can be ----
• (a) By agreement (section 40)
• (b) Compulsory dissolution in case of
insolvency (section 41)
• (c) Dissolution on happening of certain
contingency (section 42)
• (d) By notice if partnership is at will
(section 43)
02/04/09 AFTERSCHO☺OL's MATERIAL 7
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What happens in case of death /
insolvency?
• death or insolvency of a partner means
dissolution of the firm (subject to contrary
agreement)

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Minor as partner…
• Minor (who is admitted to profits of
partnership) has a right to such share of
the property and of the profits of the firm
as may be agreed upon and he may have
access to and inspect and copy any of the
accounts of the firm. [section 30(2)].

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Do minor also have liability?
• minor‘s share is liable for the acts of the
firm, but the minor is not personally liable
for any such act. [section 30(3)]. But
partners are personally liable (unlimited
liability).

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Is a partner having full
responsibility or proportionate
responsibility?
• Every partner is liable, jointly with all the
other partners and also severally, for all
acts of the firm done while he is a partner.
[section 25] – so yes, each partner has
unlimited liability regarding matters of the
firm.

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Partner as agent of the firm.
• Subject to the provisions of this Act, a
partner is the agent of the firm for the
purposes of the business of the firm.
[section 18].

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Implied authority..
• The authority of a partner to bind the firm
conferred by this section is called his
implied authority‖. [section 19(1)]

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About AFTERSCHO☺OL
• PGPSE - World’s most comprehensive
programme on social entrepreneurship –
after class 12th
• Flexible – fast changing to meet the
requirements
• Admission open throughout the year
• Complete support from beginning to the
end – from idea generation to making the
project viable.
02/04/09 AFTERSCHO☺OL's MATERIAL 14
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Branches of AFTERSCHO☺OL
• PGPSE programme is open all over the
world as free online programme.
• Those who complete PSPSE have the
freedom to start branches of
AFTERSCHO☺OL
• A few branches have already started -
one such branch is at KOTA (Rajasthan).

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Workshop on social
entrepreneurship
• We conduct workshop on social
entrepreneurship – all over India and out
of India also - in school, college, club,
association or any such place - just send
us a call and we will come to conduct the
workshop on social entrepreeurship.
• These workshops are great moments of
learning, sharing, and commitments.

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FREE ONLINE PROGRAMME
• AFTERSCHO☺OL is absolutely free
programme available online – any person can
join it. The programme has four components :
• 1. case studies – writing and analysing – using
latest tools of management
• 2. articles / reports writing & presentation of
them in conferences / seminars
• 3. Study material / books / ebooks / audio / audio
visual material to support the study
• 4. business plan preparation and presentations
of those plans in conferences / seminars

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100% placement / entrepreneurship
• AFTERSCHO☺OL has the record of
100% placement / entrepreneurship till
date
• Be assured of a bright career – if you join
AFTERSCHO☺OL

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Pursue professional courses along
with PGPSE
• AFTERSCHO☺OL permits you to pursue
distance education based professional /
vocational courses and gives you support
for that also. Many students are doing CA
/ CS/ ICWA / CMA / FRM / CFP / CFA and
other courses along with PGPSE.
• Come and join AFTERSCHO☺OL

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Common questions

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The dissolution of a partnership firm can occur without court intervention in several ways: by agreement among partners (Section 40), compulsory dissolution in case of insolvency (Section 41), upon the happening of certain contingencies (Section 42), or by notice if the partnership is at will (Section 43).

A partnership is defined as a contract between 2 to 20 partners (10 in certain cases) to run a business together with the intent to share profits and losses. It involves unlimited liability, requires voluntary agreement, and both partners should be competent to contract, although a minor can also be a partner but only in profits and cannot take decisions .

Minors admitted to a partnership have the right to a share of the property and profits of the firm as agreed. They can access, inspect, and copy any accounts of the firm. However, their share in the firm is liable for the firm's actions, but they are not personally liable for any acts of the firm .

AFTERSCHO☺OL offers a free, comprehensive online program in social and spiritual entrepreneurship. It includes components such as case studies, article writing, study material, and business plan presentations. The program assures 100% placement/entrepreneurship and allows students to pursue professional courses alongside PGPSE. It also conducts workshops globally to support social entrepreneurship .

Unlimited liability means that every partner is jointly and severally liable for all acts done by the firm during their partnership. This implies that personal assets can be used to satisfy the firm's debts or liabilities, emphasizing the personal risk involved in partnerships .

Partners act as agents of the firm, which means they can bind the firm through their actions within the scope of the business. This agency role allows them to make decisions and enter into contracts on behalf of the firm, impacting all partners .

BEFORE supports individuals by offering a program that includes writing and analyzing case studies, preparing and presenting business plans, engaging with study material such as ebooks and audio-visual resources, and writing articles, all aimed at equipping participants with practical business and management skills.

In an unregistered firm, a partner cannot sue the firm or any other partner. If a third party files a suit against a partner, they cannot claim set-off or institute other proceedings to enforce a right arising from a contract. Civil suits cannot be filed, only criminal suits can be pursued. Additionally, a suit to enforce a right arising from a contract cannot be instituted by or on behalf of an unregistered firm against a third party .

Implied authority refers to the power of a partner to bind the firm through actions that fall within the normal scope of firm's business. This authority is inferred by nature of the partnership unless indicated otherwise by terms within the partnership agreement .

AFTERSCHO☺OL's PGPSE program is distinguished by being labeled as the world's most comprehensive program in social entrepreneurship. It is flexible, continuously adapted to meet emerging needs, open worldwide as a free online course. The program evidences success with a 100% placement and entrepreneurship rate for its graduates, with ongoing support from idea generation to project readiness .

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