10. Rule

CHAPTER III

DESIGNATED PARTNER’S IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

10. (1) Every individual, who is intending to be appointed as designated partner of a limited liability partnership, shall make an application electronically in Form DIN-1 under Companies (Director Identification Number) Rules, 2006 to the Central Government for obtaining DPIN under Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 and such DIN shall be sufficient for being appointed as designated partner under Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008.

(2) If a person holds both DIN and DPIN, his DPIN shall stand cancelled and DIN shall be sufficient for being appointed as Designated Partner under Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008.

(3) Every designated partner, shall intimate his consent to become a designated partner to the limited liability partnership and DPIN, in Form 9 and the LLP shall intimate such DPIN to Registrar on Form 4.

(4)(i) Every designated partner, who has been allotted DPIN under these rules, shall in the event of any change in particulars of as stated in erstwhile Form 7 or DIN-1, as the case may be, shall intimate such change(s) to the Central Government within 30 days of such change(s) in Form DIN-4 under Companies (Director Identification Number) Rules, 2006.

(ii) The concerned designated partner shall fill-in the relevant changes to the limited liability partnership(s) on which he is a designated partner within 30 days of such changes.