38. Rule

CHAPTER XV

CONVERSION FROM FIRM TO LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP

38(1) For the purposes of the Second Schedule, an application shall be made in the format provided in Part A of Form 17 together with the statement of partners in format provided in Part B of Form 17 alongwith the fee as mentioned in Annexure ‘A’.

(2) The Registrar shall, on conversion of the firm into the limited liability partnership shall issue a certificate of registration under his seal in Form 19.

(3) For the purposes of para 5 of the Second Schedule, the limited liability partnership shall inform the concerned Registrar of firms about conversion of firm into limited liability partnership in Form 14.