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Change of Partners of LLP

Change partners of LLP starting from ₹ 4,500/- 

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Introduction

A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is managed by its partners who look after its operations as well as directs the LLP towards accomplishment of its goals and vision. The status of the Limited Liability Partnership is not affected by the addition or exit of a partner; but impacts the growth of the business and responsibilities of other partners. The change in the details of partners can be changed only after the approval from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

In order to add or remove a partner from Limited Liability Partnership, the consent of other partners is required to be obtained, and the respective changes should be made in the LLP Agreement. The application to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs is to be filed within 30 days from the effective date of the change.

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Need of Change in Partners of LLP

Infusion of Additional Capital or Expertise

Generally, a partner is appointed either for his/her expertise or need of capital.

Inability of the existing Partner

In certain cases the existing partner of the Limited Liability Partnership may not be able to contribute full time after a certain period due to retirement or any other reasons.

Change in terms of Partnership

Sometimes the changes in the Agreement might affect the willingness of one or other partner.

Number of the Designated Partner falls below the statutory limits

As per the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 every LLP shall have a minimum 2 Designated Partners all the time.

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Documents Required for Change in Partner

Appointment of Designated Partner

Resignation of Partner

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Process of Addition or Removal of Partner

1. Complete the Application Form

You are requested to first fill the simple questionnaire provided by our expert team.
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2. Document Processing

At the second step we will be requiring the documents in accordance with the questionnaire filled by you so that we can arrange them as per the requirement and for processing.
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3. Application of DSC

First of all DSC (Digital Signature Certificate consisting of the E-signatures) is required to be prepared. This step can be ignored if prepared already. It will approximately take 1-2 days.
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4. Preparation and e-form Filing the same with ROC

After arranging the documents we will begin with the filing of an e-form for the change in the Partner of Limited Liability Partnership along with the requisite documents on the Portal of Ministry of Corporate Affairs thereby informing the ROC regarding the change
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5. Approval from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Lastly, after the approval of an e-form is received from the ROC which will be provided through e-mail which signifies that the respective changes have been made in change of the Partners of the Limited Liability Partnership
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FAQ's On Change In Partners Of LLP

Whether changes in the Limited Liability Partnership Agreement is to be made due to addition or removal of a partner?

Yes, the Limited Liability Partnership Agreement is required to be modified in accordance with the terms of addition or removal by execution of a supplementary deed. All the details requiring the changes in capital and also in the terms along with the profit sharing ratio will be provided in the deed.

 
What is the difference between Designated Partner and Partner?

The difference is of responsibility as the responsibility of a Partner is only for the acts and omissions done by himself or within his knowledge whereas the Designated Partner are responsible towards the compliances and other operational matters of the LLP.

 
 
Whether stamp duty is to be paid on the supplementary deed?

The stamp duty is required to be paid in accordance to the added capital in the LLP and as per the rate stated by the respective state.

 
Is contribution from the Designated Partner is necessary in form of capital?

Though it is not mandatory to bring capital in the Limited Liability Partnership but in addition one may contribute in accordance with the decision taken by all the Partners.

 
 
Do I have to appear physically at your office for any change in registered office?

No, we will process all the documents via mail. You don’t need to physically visit our office. We can also arrange board meetings and general meetings if required.

What are the rights and duties of the partner resigning from the Limited Liability Partnership?

The rights and duties of the existing Partner shall be prescribed in the original Limited Liability Partnership Agreement. Further, the other rights and restrictions can also be mentioned in the Supplement Agreement which can include any amount of capital to be reimbursed and also the mode of payment.

 
What is the time period to file the supplementary deed to be filed with MCA?

The Supplementary Deed shall be filed to MCA within 30 days from the effective date of change or from the date of execution (whichever is earlier). The delay in filing of the supplementary deed shall levy an additional fee of Rs 100 per day till the date of actual filing.

 
 
What is to be done if one Partner has left and there are only one partners in the Limited Liability Partnership?

The Limited Liability Partnership is required to appoint a new partner within 6 months from the effective date.

Do I have to apply for DIN/DPIN again if I have procured once?

No it is a one-time task so a case of more than one DIN/DPIN doesn’t apply.

What are the rights and duties of the new Partner being admitted to the Limited Liability Partnership?

The rights and duties of new Partner shall be guided by the Limited Liability Partnership Agreement and the supplementary deed executed.

 
Can a person resign from the Limited Liability Partnership in which he/she is a partner?

The resigning Partner shall intimate at least 30 days prior by giving a notice to the Limited Liability Partnership and the remaining partner of his/she resignation.

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