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Indian Partnership Act, 1932 · Chapter IV: Relations of Partners to Third Parties

Section 25: Liability of a partner for acts of the firm

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.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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