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Limited Liability Partnership Act

27. Limited liability partnership to have manager.

Edition: 2023-09-15 · In force

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27. Limited liability partnership to have manager.

(1)A limited liability partnership shall have at least one manager who is a natural person who has attained the age of eighteen years and who is resident in Kenya.
(2)A limited liability partnership shall lodge with the Registrar, in the manner prescribed by the Registrar—
(a)the details of the person who is designated as manager of the partnership; and
(b)the consent of that person to act as the partnership manager.
(3)A manager of a limited liability partnership—
(a)shall be personally responsible for ensuring that the partnership complies with sections 29 sections 32 and sections 33; and
(b)shall be personally liable for all penalties imposed on the partnership for any failure to comply with or contravention of those sections, unless the manager satisfies the court that the manager should not be liable.
(4)If a limited liability partnership fails to comply with subsection (1), the partnership and each of its partners commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand shillings.
(5)A limited liability partnership that fails to comply with subsection (2) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand shillings.
(6)If, after being convicted of an offence under subsection (4), a limited liability partnership still fails to comply with subsection (1), the partnership and each of its partners commit a further offence on every day or part of a day during which the failure continues after the conviction and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand shillings for each such offence.
(7)If, after being convicted of an offence under subsection (5), a limited liability partnership still fails to comply with subsection (2), the partnership and each of its partners commit a further offence on every day or part of a day during which the failure continues after the conviction and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand shillings for each such offence.
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Source: Kenya Law