LawgistThe Limited Liability Partnership Act
18Application for direction to change name in certain circumstances
(1) Any entity which already has a name similar to the name of a limited liability partnership which has been incorporated subsequently, may apply, in such manner as may be prescribed, to the Registrar to give a direction to any limited liability partnership, on a ground referred to in section 17 to change its name.
(2) The Registrar shall not consider any application under sub-section (1) to give a direction to a limited liability partnership on the ground referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 17 unless the Registrar receives the application within twenty-four months from the date of registration of the limited liability partnership under that name.
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INCORPORATION OF LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP AND MATTERS INCIDENTAL THERETO
- 11 Incorporation document
- 12 Incorporation by registration
- 13 Registered office of limited liability partnership and change therein
- 14 Effect of registration
- 15 Name
- 16 Reservation of name
- 17 Change of name of limited liability partnership
- 18 Application for direction to change name in certain circumstances
- 19 Change of registered name
- 20 Penalty for improper use of words "limited liability partnership" or "LLP"
- 21 Publication of name and limited liability
